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Santa Maria Assunta, Minor basilica and parish church in Adria, Italy

The basilica features an octagonal baptismal font and contains multiple artworks, including a terracotta high relief attributed to Michele da Firenze.

Initially constructed over the remains of an ancient pagan basilica, the current structure underwent significant renovations with final completion in 1718.

The interior displays frescos and sculptures from the 15th and 16th centuries, including a statue of the Assumption and various religious compositions.

Located on Via Francesco Bocchi, the basilica maintains regular services and functions as the primary religious center within the Diocese of Adria-Rovigo.

The octagonal baptismal font, dated between the 7th and 8th centuries, was recovered from excavations near the thermal baths of Adria.

Location: Adria

Inception: 1718

GPS coordinates: 45.05108,12.05941

Latest update: March 12, 2025 05:38

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