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General information
The Church of Madonna della Campana
Church, ruined church, chapel, temple
Catholic
no
The Chapel of Our Lady of the Bell is a building which stands on the highest point of the city. The origin of the church is not clear, but the existence of a church in this area is attested in the early fourteenth century. The building that can be seen today was built in 1639. The interior is a single volume. The high altar is baroque. The church was originally covered with Baroque frescoes, of which some trace now remains. At the center of the altar there is a painting of the Virgin and Child, object of great devotion and pilgrimage.
the feast of Our Lady of the Bell is celebrated on the first Sunday after Easter
Location
Via Maggia
Casarano
73023
Italy
Puglia
40.0063
18.1758
151.29
Contact
Diocese of Nardò-Gallipoli
Additional information
Average
Unscheduled visit
Average
Medium
Regional
Poor
Religious tourism,Cultural tourism
Baroque,cultural attraction,Frescoes,Pilgrimage visits,Religious attraction