Santa Maria delle Stelle, Minor basilica in Comiso, Italy
Santa Maria delle Stelle features fifteen altars within its interior, with the main altar dedicated to the birth of Mary, displaying detailed religious artworks.
The construction of Santa Maria delle Stelle commenced in the 14th century, underwent reconstruction after the 1693 earthquake, and reached completion in 1936.
The wooden ceiling, crafted by Antonino Alberti, presents intricate scenes from the Old Testament, demonstrating the intersection of religious art and architecture.
Located in central Comiso at coordinates 36.946111, 14.603889, the basilica maintains regular opening hours for masses and welcomes visitors throughout the year.
The church stands on elevated ground above the Diana Spring, occupying the former location of an ancient temple dedicated to Saint Mary of the Mill.
Location: Comiso
Inception: 1699
GPS coordinates: 36.94611,14.60389
Latest update: December 9, 2025 18:19
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