POI data

General information
The Church of San Giuseppe da Copertino
Church, ruined church, chapel, temple,Monastery
Catholic
no
The Church of San Giuseppe da Copertino erected where the saint was born, in a stable where his mother, countess Franceschina Panaca took shelter to escape from the persecution of her husband's persecutors. The sanctuary was built after 1753, date of beatification of the saint.
The feast of St. Joseph of Cupertino is September 18th.
Location
Via Piave,8
Copertino
73043
Italy
Puglia
40.2717
18.0446
36.92
Contact
Diocese of Nardò-Gallipoli
Additional information
Good
Unscheduled visit
Good
High
International
Good
via Francigena del Sud - via Salentina
Religious tourism,Cultural tourism,Holiday tourism