This is a catholic church, so it is open daily. Please respect worshipers and services, behave properly.
[2012]
[2012]
Karst cave.
Cave Church
| Location: | Sant'Angelo a Fasanella |
| Open: |
No restrictions. This is a catholic church, so it is open daily. Please respect worshipers and services, behave properly. [2012] |
| Fee: |
free. [2012] |
| Classification: |
Karst cave.
Cave Church
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| Light: | electric. |
| Dimension: | A=490m asl. |
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| Address: | Tel: +39-0 |
| Last update: | $Date: 2012/05/07 08:00:17 $ |
The Grotta dell'Angelo in the town Sant'Angelo a Fasanella is one of numerous cave churches in southern Italy dedicated archangel St. Michael. It was established in the 11th century. The church was founded by a Benedictine monastery, and the abbot Francesco Carocciolo is buried inside the church. The church has a side chapel, whcih is a natural cave. The frescoes from the fourteenth century and the white marble statue of St. Michael are located in the church.
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