Nostra Signora della Lettera

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Nostra Signora della Lettera, Baroque shrine and church in Santa Margherita Ligure, Italy.

The Nostra Signora della Lettera church features three naves divided by tall columns, connected through arched openings and decorated with ornate chandeliers.

The religious site dates back to the year 1000, while the main structure was constructed during the seventeenth century with a marble statue of St. James.

The interior walls display numerous frescoes by artist Nicolò Barabino and house a statue of Madonna della Lettera created by an unknown sculptor in 1766.

The church stands near Villa Durazzo, offering visitors access to guided tours and regular religious services throughout the calendar year.

The church occupies an elevated position overlooking the port, combining religious architecture with Mediterranean coastal views of Santa Margherita Ligure.

Location: Santa Margherita Ligure

Architectural style: baroque architecture

GPS coordinates: 44.33185,9.21155

Latest update: March 4, 2025 15:08

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