{"id":21967,"date":"2020-11-30T10:48:53","date_gmt":"2020-11-30T09:48:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/visitpiacenza.it\/natura\/pietra-perduca-2\/"},"modified":"2025-04-27T14:08:14","modified_gmt":"2025-04-27T12:08:14","slug":"pietra-perduca-2","status":"publish","type":"natura","link":"https:\/\/visitpiacenza.it\/en\/nature-and-outdoor\/pietra-perduca-2\/","title":{"rendered":"PIETRA PERDUCA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In a hilly landscape dominated by rounded outlines, the ophiolitic rock of <strong>Pietra Perduca<\/strong> emerges (659 m) as it resurfaced from the magma of the earth&#8217;s crust about 250 mln years ago.<\/p>\n<p>It is a dark coloured rock during the day that slowly turns red at sunset.<\/p>\n<p>Pietra Perduca presents different interesting elements: first of all the medieval <strong>oratory<\/strong> erected in the 10th century on the rock, now closed to the public but recently restored.<br \/>\nIt is dedicated to Sant&#8217;Anna, who as an old woman gave birth to the Virgin Mary. Inside the holy building it is preserved a rock upon which, tradition says, the handprint of the Virgin appeared.<br \/>\nOn top of the rock there are <strong>pools<\/strong> carved in stone during the prehistoric era, full of water and called &#8220;<strong>letti dei santi<\/strong>&#8221; (Saints&#8217; beds) where beautiful crested newts live.<br \/>\nEvery year, on Saint Anne&#8217;s day, the church is opened to celebrate the Holy Mass.<\/p>\n<p>For <strong>climbing<\/strong> lovers, Pietra Perduca presents an excellent path for whoever wishes to approach this sport.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"In a hilly landscape dominated by rounded outlines, the ophiolitic rock of Pietra Perduca emerges (659 m) as it resurfaced from the magma of the earth\u2019s crust about 250 mln years ago. It is a dark coloured rock during the day that slowly turns red at sunset.\u00a0 Pietra Perduca presents different interesting element: first of all the medieval oratory erected in the 10th century on the rock, now closed to the public but recently restored. \u00a0 It is dedicated to Sant\u2019Anna, who as an old woman gave birth to the Virgin Mary. Inside the holy building it is preserved a rock upon which, tradition says, the handprint of the Virgin appeared.\u00a0 On top of the rock there are pools carved in stone during the prehistoric era, full of water and called \u201cletti dei santi\u201d (Saints\u2019 beds) where beautiful crested newts live.\u00a0 Every year, on Saint Anne\u2019s day, the church is opened to celebrate the Holy Mass.\u00a0 For climbing lovers, Pietra Perduca presents an excellent path for whoever wishes to approach this sport.\u00a0","protected":false},"featured_media":21366,"template":"","territorio":[936],"categorie_natura_e_outdoor":[929],"class_list":["post-21967","natura","type-natura","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","territorio-val-trebbia-en","categorie_natura_e_outdoor-parks-and-nature"],"acf":{"orario":"","tariffe":"","location":{"lat":"44.851419","lng":"9.488884","address":"Loc. 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