Santuario della Madonna delle Grazie

The church of Santa Maria delle Grazie, originally serving the feudal castle, is currently the best-preserved site of historical and cultural interest in the locality of Toppola di Serino (AV). Its origins probably date back to the 16th century. In front of the church there is an open space with a centuries-old lime tree. A brick staircase leads to the bell tower with a single bell and through a corridor, to the room above the church, which was built near the Count's residence. From the very beg read more

The church of Santa Maria delle Grazie, originally serving the feudal castle, is currently the best-preserved site of historical and cultural interest in the locality of Toppola di Serino (AV). Its origins probably date back to the 16th century. In front of the church there is an open space with a centuries-old lime tree. A brick staircase leads to the bell tower with a single bell and through a corridor, to the room above the church, which was built near the Count's residence. From the very beginning, the Count and his family gathered there to pray and participate in the Holy Mass that was celebrated by a priest freely chosen by the Count as it was considered as "his own and private oratory". read less