Santa Maria della Pietà

The Santa Maria della Pietà features an octagonal layout positioned on a lower elevation than the adjacent fortress of Rocca Calascio.

The church emerged in 1596 during a period of architectural growth in the Abruzzo region, marking the expansion of religious structures.

The structure incorporates Renaissance design elements that reflect the architectural preferences of religious buildings in 17th century Italy.

The church remains accessible for religious services and visitor exploration, with guided tours available through local tourism offices.

Local materials used in construction demonstrate traditional building methods of the period while maintaining harmony with surrounding mountain terrain.

Location: Calascio

Inception: 1596

Architectural style: Renaissance architecture

Phone: +390862930914

Email: ente@gransassolagapark.it

GPS coordinates: 42.32981,13.68751

Latest update: March 10, 2025 11:33