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SAN FRANCESCO MONASTERY

Adjacent to Annunziata Church, of the same period, its a two storey building developing around an inner ward with arcades. When the monastery was suppressed…Discover more
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SAN GIACOMO ORATORY

The oratory dates back to the 13th century; it was built upon request of Ventimiglias Bishop Jacopo da Castell’Arquato,who made his will in favour of…Discover more
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SAN GIORGIO AND THE DRAGON CHURCH

The romanesque style parish church was built in the 12th century using a local golden-greystone. Over the entrance portal there is a precious sandstone lunette…Discover more
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SAN GIOVANNI CHURCH AND BAPTISTRY

The romanesque basilica and the Baptistry were built in 1008 upon will of the Tuscan Marquis Uberto d’Orta. The Basilica is more recent than the…Discover more
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SAN GIUSEPPE ORATORY

Built where a small Medieval oratory once existed, it was created to fulfil the wish of the notary Francesco Bo in 1576, when the Compagnia…Discover more
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SAN PIETRO CHURCH

It was built in 1594. The firebrick façade is enclosed by two pillar strips. A row of small arcades divides the façade horizontally into two…Discover more

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