Church of San Giorgio Megalomartire

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Place of worship

The parish Church of St George Megalomartyr is near the ancient church of the monastery. The building, built in 1712 in Baroque style, has a plant with three naves, two side chapels surmounted by Italo-Greek cupolas and an imposing square bell tower, with typical Byzantine dome of concentric circles. The interior contains numerous wooden statues dating from the '700 and' 800, including a Madonna of the Rosary, St. George the Martyr, St. Lucy, St. Francis of Paola, Angels governing the Madonna of Scutari and a Crucifix.


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