Parish church of San Giovanni Vincenzo

The parish church of San Giovanni Vincenzo, with origins in the 11th century, is part of the ancient complex dependent on the Sacra di San Michele. The Romanesque church was rebuilt in the 18th century based on a design by Bernardo Vittone. The bell tower has various architectural features, with different parts indicating various phases of construction. Inside, there are important pictorial works attributed to various artists, with frescoes and paintings dating back to the 18th century and older works dating back to between 1621 and 1625. The facade is made of brick and the interior is decorated with phytomorphic elements and medallions made by Luigi Morgari.

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Shroud images - Assumption fresco of Sacra di San Michele