Madonna delle Grazie, Religious shrine in Giugliano in Campania, Italy.
Madonna delle Grazie is a shrine in Giugliano in Campania featuring a five-story bell tower dating to the 15th century and a portal entrance from the 16th century. The structure combines architectural elements that reflect how this place developed over several periods.
Construction of this shrine began around the year 1000, funded by donations from faithful residents in the surrounding countryside. These origins show how religious life and community support remained connected across the centuries.
The interior preserves a 15th-century polyptych depicting the Coronation of the Virgin, created by Angiolillo Arcuccio. This artwork reflects the religious devotion and artistic skill valued by the community.
The shrine is located on Via Madonna delle Grazie in Giugliano in Campania and is accessible to visitors. You can reach the staff at 081 8947645 if you need information or have questions about your visit.
Frescoes from the early 16th century were discovered inside internal chapels during restoration work, hidden beneath plaster layers. These artworks reveal decorative details and artistic techniques that visitors often miss.
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