POI data

General information
Chiesa di Santo Stefano
Church, ruined church, chapel, temple
Catholic
no
The Church of Santo Stefano is already documented in the thirteenth century and was rebuilt in 1586, according to the inscription on the baroque facade. The church houses important paintings such as Madonna and the Archangel, the Tobias painted by Corrado Giaquinto; there are also a wooden statue of San Liborio unknown artist (seventeenth century) and the statue of Saint Stephen, in papier-mâché, by Giulio Cozzoli. In the church are also kept the 5 Mysteries that are carried in procession on Good Friday by Arch confraternity of S. Stephen, who has an office in the church.
Location
Corso Dante Alighieri
Molfetta
70056
Italy
Puglia
41.2049
16.5971
6.35
Contact
Diocese of Molfetta- Ruvo-Giovinazzo-Terlizzi.
Diocese of Molfetta- Ruvo-Giovinazzo-Terlizzi.
Additional information
Average
Scheduled visit
Good
Medium
Regional
Average
,Religious tourism,Cultural tourism
Baroque,Picture gallery,Sculpture