Santuario della Madonna del Castello, Religious shrine in Castrovillari, Italy.
The Santuario della Madonna del Castello stands on a hilltop location, featuring architectural elements that include stone walls and decorative frescoes in the interior.
The sanctuary's foundation dates back to the 8th century with the construction of Casa Santa, marking the beginning of religious activities in this location.
The sanctuary maintains its position as a center for religious ceremonies, pilgrimages, and local celebrations throughout the calendar year.
Visitors can access the sanctuary daily from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM between Easter and October, with free admission to all areas.
The sanctuary contains numerous ex-voto tablets, each representing personal stories of devotion and gratitude from faithful visitors through generations.
Location: Castrovillari
Address: Via S. Maria del Castello
GPS coordinates: 39.80707,16.21408
Latest update: March 2, 2025 23:24
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