Santa Lucia, Renaissance Revival church in Reggio Calabria, Italy
The Santa Lucia church exhibits symmetrical proportions with classical orders, featuring ornate columns and shell-shaped niches throughout its architectural design.
Constructed in 1629, the church represents a transformation in ecclesiastical architecture, marking the shift toward Renaissance Revival principles in southern Italy.
The interior contains altarpieces and frescoes depicting Christian figures, presenting religious art developments specific to the Calabria region.
The church opens daily for mass services and welcomes visitors to explore its architectural elements from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
Located near the Strait of Messina, this church incorporates design elements that reflect both mainland Italian and Sicilian architectural influences.
Location: Reggio Calabria
Inception: 1629
Architectural style: Renaissance Revival architecture
GPS coordinates: 38.11760,15.65280
Latest update: March 5, 2025 11:36
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