Oratorio di Sant'Antonio
Piazzale o quadrante
Oratorio di Sant'Antonio
The Oratorio di Sant'Antonio is a Roman Catholic chapel located in Chiusi della Verna, Italy.
History
- Believed to date from 1750, this structure is an example of Baroque architecture.
This chapel's design reflects the prevalent architectural style of its time. The building features elements characteristic of Baroque architecture, including ornate decorations and a striking facade. Notable for its simplicity and elegance, the Oratorio di Sant'Antonio presents a serene atmosphere that invites contemplation.
Location
- The Oratorio di Sant'Antonio is situated in Piazzale o quadrante, Chiusi della Verna, Italy.
- The town of Chiusi della Verna is located in the province of Siena, Tuscany region.
Denomination and Religious Significance
As a Roman Catholic chapel, the Oratorio di Sant'Antonio serves as a place of worship for local residents and visitors alike. It holds significant religious importance within the community, providing a space for prayer and spiritual reflection.
Architect and Notable Features
- While the architect's name is not explicitly documented, the chapel's design showcases Baroque elements typical of its era.
- The Oratorio di Sant'Antonio features an impressive organ and a collection of bells, adding to its aesthetic appeal.
Organ and Bells Information
The chapel houses an organ, which is reportedly in good condition. Unfortunately, information regarding the specific details of the organ's construction or history is not available.
Heritage Status
The Oratorio di Sant'Antonio has been recognized for its cultural significance, although a specific designation or classification is not mentioned.
Visiting Information
The chapel is open to visitors during daylight hours. Accessibility features are not explicitly documented; however, the building's layout and surroundings may be suitable for most visitors with mobility issues.
Notable Artworks or Relics
No notable artworks or relics are specifically documented within the Oratorio di Sant'Antonio.
Details
| Name | Oratorio di Sant'Antonio |
|---|---|
| City | Chiusi della Verna |
| Country | Italy |
| Coordinates | 43.707436, 11.929217 |
| Current use | Place of worship |
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