LOCATION: GARGNANO
The Church and Cloister of Saint Francis
The ancient Franciscan convent in Gargnano was built around the mid-thirteenth century. Though it did appear in historic documents...
LOCATION: GARGNANO
The Parish Church of Saint Martin is an imposing neoclassical building designed by the well-known Brescia architect Rodolfo Vantini.
The elliptical-shaped building in...
LOCATION: VILLA
The Church of Saint Thomas stands out above the roofs of the houses of the small village of Villa di Gargnano. Traces of frescoes suggest that it was an ancient...
LOCATION: BOGLIACO
The church of San Pier d’Agrino is surrounded by olive groves above the town of Bogliaco. The church obtained the title of parish in 1405, rendering it independent...
Location: BOGLIACO
The Sanctuary of the Holy Cross of Bogliaco is located in front of the parish church of Saint Pier d’Agrino.
The church guards the sacred effigy of the Miraculous...
LOCATION: BOGLIACO
Located in the town center of Bogliaco, facing the Gardasana road, is a church dedicated to the Saints of Ten Thousand Martyrs. In 1596 the building was constructed in...
LOCATION: ZUINO
In the small town of Zuino there is a sacred building to commemorate the legacy of Giovanni Bertolaminelli in 1630. Inside there is an altarpiece from the late sixteenth...
LOCATION: FORNICO
At the entrance to the town of Fornico there is the Church of the Holy Name of Jesus, which was built in 1613 by the local community. Inside there is an altarpiece from 1615...
LOCATION: NAVAZZO
The Parish Church of the Assumption of Saint Mary in Navazzo was rebuilt around the mid-sixteenth century. A chapel on the side of the presbytery shows traces of...
LOCATION: LIANO
The Church of San Rocco in Liano was mentioned for the first time in a document from 1625 and was mostly likely built and decorated in the first decades of the seventeenth...
LOCATION: FORMAGA
The Church of Saint Anthony of Padua in Formaga was built in 1726. The simple oratory houses a wooden altar with an eighteenth century altarpiece attributed to the...
LOCATION: SASSO
The Parish Church of Saint Anthony the Abbot in Sasso was rebuilt in the late eighteenth century. The building presents the pure architectural lines of the neoclassical...
LOCATION: MUSAGA
The Church of Saint John the Baptist in Musaga was built in 1829. Its construction, which was greatly desired by the inhabitants of the small community, was supported by...
Starting from the town of Sasso and heading towards the Gargano inland mule tracks, short stretches of steep paths and descents among the rocks, lead visitors to the Saint Valentine Hermitage located...
LOCATION: COSTA
The dedication of the church to Saint Bartholomew the Apostle suggests its ancient origin. It seems to have been built over a pre-existing shelter, which would have...
LOCATION: MUSLONE
The small village of Muslone has a fascinating history: it was established as an autonomous fief in 1421 and maintained its autonomy in 1817 when it joined the Municipality of...