| Located in Via Carmine, the church itself, once dedicated to St. Erasmus, was Mother Church of Santeramo until 1741, when the new church was built Matrix, bigger. In 1614 it was renovated inside and also outside in the south. The church was equipped with a bell tower dating from the fourteenth century., Then destroyed, with two double windows on the top floor and roof pyramid.
Worthy of note is the chapel dedicated to Our Lady of Constantinople, built in 1526 as a thanksgiving for the santermani being rescued from an epidemic of plague that raged in 1522 in the province of Bari The chapel is small and square shape. On its walls you can see traces of frescoes dating from the sixteenth century.: The one on the vault depicting the four evangelists, while the lower front of the entrance arch is painted the Annunciation.
The church is administered by the Confraternity of Mount Carmel, founded in 1781. |