San Fermo Maggiore, Church building in Italy
San Fermo Maggiore is an important religious edifice located in Verona.
The church was founded by Benedictine monks in the 8th century and rebuilt in the 11th century.
It contains a famous wooden ceiling shaped like an upside-down ship's hull.
The church functions as a venue for classical music concerts due to its excellent acoustics.
Home to the remains of Saints Fermo and Rustico, martyred in 304 AD.
Location: Verona
Inception: 11 Century
Architectural style: Italian Baroque architecture
Material: tuff, brick
Website: chieseverona.it/it
Source: Wikimedia