Churches & Places of Worship

Contigliano. Church of San Antonio (St. Anthony) of Padua

: Benedicta Lee; Category: Churches & Places of Worship; 30 January 2018; LAZIO • RIETI • Contigliano

The small church of San Antonio (St. Anthony) of Padua was built outside the town walls of Contigliano in 1734. The story is written on the...

: Benedicta Lee; Category: Churches & Places of Worship; 30 January 2018; LAZIO • RIETI • Contigliano

The collegiate church of St. Michael the Archangel was erected in 1563 and is on the top of the hill on which stands the village of...

: Benedicta Lee; Category: Churches & Places of Worship; 30 January 2018; LAZIO • RIETI • Concerviano

The monastery of Greater Saint Salvador in Concerviano was formed in 891 on the ruins of a former Roman villa. Burnt by the Saracens it was...

: Benedicta Lee; Category: Churches & Places of Worship; 30 January 2018; LAZIO • RIETI • Colli sul Velino

The ancient church of St. Mary Magdalene in Colli sul Velino is presented as a simple rural church with a small bell tower. Built around 1000, it...

: Benedicta Lee; Category: Churches & Places of Worship; 30 January 2018; LAZIO • RIETI • Colli sul Velino

Located at the centre of the village of Colli sul Velino, the church of St. Mary Magdalene was built in 1818. Its facade is simple stone with a...

: Benedicta Lee; Category: Churches & Places of Worship; 30 January 2018; LAZIO • RIETI • Collevecchio

According to legend, the church of Santa Maria Isciano was built on an ancient temple of Janus in Collevecchio. Inside are interesting frescoes of...

: Benedicta Lee; Category: Churches & Places of Worship; 30 January 2018; LAZIO • RIETI • Collevecchio

The church of Santa Maria Annunziata in Collevecchio dates from the thirteenth century. It was transformed into baroque in the XVIII...

: Benedicta Lee; Category: Churches & Places of Worship; 30 January 2018; LAZIO • RIETI • Collegiove

The church of Santa Maria in Collegiove has a sixteenth century bell tower. Inside is an interesting fresco of the sixteenth century (damaged)...