Basilica of St. Sisinnius, St. Martirius and St. Alexander

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Basilica of St. Sisinnius, St. Martirius and St. Alexander

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Basilica of St. Sisinnius, St. Martirius and St. Alexander, Minor basilica in Sanzeno, Italy.

The basilica spans 46 meters in length, 14.5 meters in width, and features four columns separating side aisles from the main nave.

Construction of the present basilica began in 1480 under Prince Bishop Johannes Hinderbach and concluded with the stone facade completion in 1542.

The bronze doors by artist Livio Conta present detailed narratives depicting the history of Saints Sisinnius, Martyrius, and Alexander.

The basilica maintains regular visiting hours and hosts religious ceremonies throughout the year, with a Franciscan convent managing the premises.

Archaeological excavations revealed Roman-era votive stones, gravestones, and sarcophagi near the basilica, indicating the site's ancient religious significance.

Location: Sanzeno

Founders: Johannes Hinderbach

GPS coordinates: 46.36403,11.07191

Latest update: March 9, 2025 12:29

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