POI data

General information
The Sanctuary of the Madonna of the Coltura
Church, ruined church, chapel, temple
Catholic
no
The Sanctuary is to preserve a precious Byzantine monolith dating from the XI-XII centuries. and is painted with the image of the Virgin and Child. This Virgin is venerated in Parabita with the title of Our Lady of Culture. The basilica was designed in the mid-nineteenth century and then created starting in 1913, on a pre-existing church. This church is first mentioned in the Pastoral Visit of 1450 and have kept the preziona relic. The church is a place of pilgrimage
The Festival of Madonna of the Coltura in avril.
Location
Via Coltura
Parabita
73052
Italy
Puglia
40.0485
18.1236
69.61
Contact
Diocese of Ugento - St. Mary of Leuca
Additional information
Good
Unscheduled visit
Good
High
National
Good
via Francigena del Sud - via Salentina
Religious tourism,Cultural tourism,Holiday tourism