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Santa Ruba, San Gregorio D'Ippona
Santa Ruba is a church located outside of the town of San Gregorio d'Ippona, Province of Calabria, Italy. It rises along SS 182 on the road towards Vibo Valentia. It is presently a Roman Catholic Marian sanctuary dedicated to "Maria Santissima della Salute". Description The history of this church remains somewhat nebulous due to lack of documentation. It originally was attached to a Basilian monastery, which appears to have persisted until the 1908, when the monastery was abandoned due to damage from the 1905 Calabria earthquake. It is unclear when the church was built; some have suggested that its layout and dome indicate construction was completed during Byzantine rule of the region, perhaps as early as the 10th century. The present interior is due to refurbishments along the centuries, including a baroque The Baroque (, ; ) is a style of architecture, music, dance, painting, sculpture, poetry, and other arts that flourished in Europe from the early 17th century until t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
San Gregorio D'Ippona
San Gregorio d'Ippona () is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Vibo Valentia in the Italian region Calabria, located about southwest of Catanzaro and about southeast of Vibo Valentia. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 2,278 and an area of .All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat. San Gregorio d'Ippona borders the following municipalities: Francica, Jonadi, San Costantino Calabro, and Vibo Valentia Vibo Valentia (; Monteleone before 1861; Monteleone di Calabria from 1861 to 1928; scn, label= Calabrian, Vibbu Valenzia or ) is a city and ''comune'' (municipality) in the Calabria region of southern Italy, near the Tyrrhenian Sea. It is the ca .... Demographic evolution Colors= id:lightgrey value:gray(0.9) id:darkgrey value:gray(0.8) id:sfondo value:rgb(1,1,1) id:barra value:rgb(0.6,0.7,0.8) ImageSize = width:455 height:303 PlotArea = left:50 bottom:50 top:30 right:30 DateFormat = x.y Period = from:0 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |