POI data

General information
Church of Sant'Andrea
Church, ruined church, chapel, temple
Catholic
no
A modern church (1964)with three mosaics by Aligi Sassu, who also painted the frescoes of the fathers of the Vatican Council II around St Peter, Popo John XXIII and Pope Paul VI.
Andrew was a fisherman of Galilee, a disciple of John Baptist. Every year during the last week of july, it takes place the traditional festival in his honor. There is a procession in the sea with boarding the statue of the saint on a fishing boat followed by the faithful.
Location
Piazza Sant'Andrea
Pescara
65121
Italy
Abruzzo
42.4664
14.2158
8.67
Contact
+39 085 421 2198
http://www.diocesipescara.it/parrocchie/pescaracentrale/sandreaap_pescara
Province of Pescara
Additional information
Good
Scheduled visit
Good
Medium
Regional
Good
Religious tourism
Religious attraction