Sanctuary Of The Madonna Della Figura, Sora
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Sanctuary Of The Madonna Della Figura, Sora
The Sanctuary of the Madonna della Figura or Santuario di Santa Maria della Figura is a Roman Catholic church located in the town of Sora, region of Lazio, Italy. History The sanctuary was built circa 1700s near a grotto where a venerated fresco image of the ''Virgin and Child'' was located. Since construction it has undergone a number of reconstructions. The initial layout consisted of three naves. The present chapels and bell tower were added in 1937. The ceiling is frescoed with the Holy Trinity, Virgin, and four evangelists. Behind the main altar is the detached venerated fresco image.Comune of Sora
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Sora, Lazio
Sora () is a town and ''comune'' of Lazio, Italy, in the province of Frosinone. It is built in a plain on the banks of the Liri. This part of the valley is the seat of some important manufacturing, especially of paper mills. The area around Sora is famous for the costumes of its peasants. History Sora, an ancient Volscian town, was thrice captured by the Romans, in 345, 314, and 305 BCE, before they managed, in 303, by means of a colony 4,000 strong, to confirm its annexation as a Latin colony. In 209, it was one of the colonies that refused further contributions to the war against Hannibal. By the ''lex Julia'', it became a municipium, but under Augustus, it was colonized by soldiers of the legio IV Sorana, which had been mainly enrolled there. It belonged technically to ''Latium adiectum''. Located in the ''Ducatus Romanus'' under the authority of the pope during the early Dark Ages, it was captured by the Lombards of Gisulf I of Benevento in 705. The castle of ''Sorella' ...
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