Churches and sacred

Santuario della Madonna de La Salette

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Dominating the whole country is the Shrine of Our Lady of La Salette, that stands out from the hill Engraved nestled in the pines. First built as a votive offering to the Virgin Mary in 1864 as a result of the vineyards of Fumane threatening disease, is a place very dear to the inhabitants. He was a monk who invited the peasants in the construction of small sanctuary dedicated to the Virgin Mary appeared in a country of France. And indeed, the disease was later eradicated. It can be reached on foot or by car along paths uphill surrounded by sacred shrines.

  • via Santuario, 37022 Fumane Vr

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