Hermitage of San Leonardo
Hermitage of San Leonardo

Sgurgola. Hermitage of San Leonardo

The hermitage of San Leonardo dates back to the 13th century and is located half way up the mountain, at an altitude of 693 meters.

It has been built on top of the ruins of a thirteenth century monastery. In its vicinity a natural mountain water spring can be found, since the hermitage is located close to the Acero Spring.

Insite the hermitage there is the statue of San Leonardo of Noblat (sixth century), patron saint of Sgurgola since 12000.


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