Church of Santa Maria di Monte Oliveto

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Place of worship

The Church of St. Mary of Mount Oliveto was built in the 1563  by local friars who had annexed a convent to the church. In the main façade, there is a stone arch door surmounted by a lancet arch. The inside, a single nave, preserves a polyptych on canvas signed Hippolitus Burghesius of 1612 representing the Virgin Mary of Monte Oliveto between St. Peter,St. Paul,St . John Baptist and St. John Evangelist.The portrayed symbolizes a considerable artistic treasure for Pedace.              


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