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Sacra Famiglia Church, Postmodern church in Fratte district, Salerno, Italy.

The Sacra Famiglia Church exhibits six interlocking circular forms built with reinforced concrete, creating a monumental structure against the mountainous backdrop.

Architect Paolo Portoghesi completed the construction of this religious building in 1971, marking a new direction in ecclesiastical architecture.

The structure incorporates three circular forms symbolizing the Holy Trinity, reflecting Catholic doctrine through architectural elements.

The church maintains regular mass schedules and provides religious services to the local community while welcoming visitors interested in architectural studies.

The building combines Brutalist elements with postmodern design principles, expressing spiritual concepts through geometric shapes and concrete formations.

Location: Salerno

Inception: 1971

Architects: Paolo Portoghesi

Architectural style: postmodern architecture

GPS coordinates: 40.69550,14.77790

Latest update: March 5, 2025 08:03

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