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General information
Name:
The parish church of St. John the Almoner
Alternative name:
Category:
Church, ruined church, chapel, temple
Religion:
Catholic
World heritage:
no
Description:
The parish church dedicated to St. John the Almoner, dates back to the sixteenth century and was built on an existing structure from the late Middle Ages. The main entrance was completed in 1576 and 1775 the church was flanked by a bell tower. The interior has three naves divided by pillars. In the aisles there are valuable baroque altars and some interesting seventeenth-century paintings. In the apse there are frescoes of the sixteenth century phase.
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Location
Address:
Via Roma
City:
Morciano di Leuca
Zip:
73040
Country:
Italy
Territorial unit:
Puglia
Latitude:
39.8477
Longitude:
18.3108
Elevation:
132.22
Contact
Manager:
Phone:
Web address:
Stakeholder organization:
Diocese of Ugento - St. Mary of Leuca
Additional information
Accessibility:
Good
Availability:
Unscheduled visit
Condition:
Good
Attractiveness:
Medium
Particularity:
City attractiveness:
Local
City services:
Average
Thematic routes:
oip:
Religious tourism,Cultural tourism
Keywords:
Baroque,Neoclassical,parish church