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Cappellina VI - Sepoltura di Maria Santissima

Via Domenico Longo

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Cappellina VI - Sepoltura di Maria Santissima

Location

  • Cappellina VI - Sepoltura di Maria Santissima is located at Via Domenico Longo, Laino Borgo, Italy.

History and Architecture

The Cappellina VI was constructed in the 16th century. It is a unique chapel with two entrances, featuring paintings of two figures: a man with a cloak and headdress and a woman with a book in her left hand. Both hold a cross with their right hand; they may represent Helena and Constantine.

Denomination and Religious Significance

The Cappellina VI is a Catholic chapel, part of the Sacro Monte di Laino Borgo complex. It is believed to have been built as a burial site for Maria Santissima (Holy Mary), representing a significant aspect of Christian devotion.

Architect and Notable Features

Unfortunately, no information is available on the architect who designed this chapel.

Organ and Bells Information

The chapel's organ and bells are not mentioned in the provided data.

Heritage Status

Cappellina VI - Sepoltura di Maria Santissima has been designated as a protected site within the Sacro Monte di Laino Borgo complex, recognized for its cultural and historical significance.

Visiting Information

The chapel's opening hours are not specified in the provided data. However, visitors can access the chapel by visiting the adjacent Sacro Monte di Laino Borgo complex, which is open to the public during certain times of the year.

Notable Artworks or Relics

The chapel features paintings of two figures: a man with a cloak and headdress and a woman with a book in her left hand. Both hold a cross with their right hand; they may represent Helena and Constantine, adding a unique aspect to the chapel's artistic heritage.

Details

NameCappellina VI - Sepoltura di Maria Santissima
CityLaino Borgo
CountryItaly
Coordinates39.96538, 15.954469