Genzano di Roma. Collegiate Church of SS. Trinity

The collegiate church of SS. Trinity in Genzano di Roma is called "New Church" (or "New Cathedral"), as opposed to the "old cathedral", the church of Santa Maria della Cima.

The church begun in 1781 and it is the only one of the Castelli Romani in the neoclassical style

It represents the transition from the medieval town of Genzano di Roma to a modern town.

The church was dedicated to St. Thomas of Villanova.

Inside there are paintings that come from other more ancient religious buildings, creating a sort of collection of "artistic culture" of Genzano.
 


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Benedicta Lee

Born in Rome from an Italian mother and American father, she works as a freelance communications manager and designer in the tourism sector, a career and interest which she is pursuing with a...

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