Chiesa di San Giorgo - Varenna, Province Lecco, Lombardia, Italy
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Tharandter
N 46° 00.545 E 009° 17.107
32T E 522073 N 5095095
The church San Giorgo in Varenna.
Waymark Code: WMJ834
Location: Lombardia, Italy
Date Posted: 10/09/2013
Views: 5
The parish church San Giorgio is a basilica with nave and two aisles, which was consecrated in 1313. Its façade is enriched by a big fresco portraying Saint Christopher. The most precious work of art it contains is the colored stone Deposition from the Cross. The church was restored in 1957.
Type of Church: Basilica
Status of Building: Actively in use for worship
Date of building construction: 01/01/1313
Archdiocese: Mailand
Diocese: Como
Address/Location:
Varenna, Lombardia Italy
Date of organization: Not listed
Dominant Architectural Style: Not listed
Associated Shrines, Art, etc.: Not listed
Relvant Web Site: Not listed
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