POI data

General information
The Parish Church of Our Lady of Annunciation
Church, ruined church, chapel, temple
Catholic
no
The Parish Church, dedicated to Our Lady of Annunciation, was built at the end of the 17th century, on a structure of the 16th century. The façade has a beautiful portal, three niches and two stately columns. In the façade there is a beautiful statue of St. John the Almoner. The church is aiseless and with paintings and frescos on the walls. Among them is a huge painting of Oronzo Tiso depicting the biblical story of the furnace of Babylon.
There are three events related to the cult of St. John the Almoner: January 23, the third week of May and 31 May, the date of a miracle accomplished by the saint
Location
Piazza Malta
Casarano
73042
Italy
Puglia
40.0109
18.1633
109.87
Contact
Diocese of Nardò-Gallipoli
Additional information
Good
Unscheduled visit
Good
Medium
Regional
Good
via Francigena del Sud - via Salentina
Religious tourism,Cultural tourism
Baroque,parish church