Church of San Pietro in Lucone

Church of San Pietro in Lucone

Just outside the village on a panoramic hill of Valtenesi

Church of San Pietro in Lucone rises in front of the graveyard, on the hill of the same name, its origin is Romanesque of the 14th century, also seen the quotation of its fresco dating to the 14th century during the bishop visit of 1743. It features the typical façade with a central rose window above the entrance . Inside there are three aisles with cruise lines, the votive frescoes of the second half of the fifteenth century, in the presbytery area you can admire a pictorial cycle of the Veronese school of the second half of the 14th century, worthy of further fresco depicting the Conception of the Blessed Virgin attributed to Pietro Ricchi called Lucchese dated 1603. It preserves a beautiful organ with heavy counterweights so that to make it work two people serve.