The Chiesa della Madonna del Carmine is a
Roman Catholic
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church located on Via Raia Occidentale in the town of
Marsico Nuovo
Marsico Nuovo ( Lucano: ) is a town and ''comune'' of the province of Potenza in the Basilicata region of southern Italy. It was the seat of the bishops of Grumentum.
It is an agricultural centre in the Agri river valley.
History
The city's ori ...
, province of Potenza, region of
Basilicata
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History
The church and the adjacent monastery of ''San Tommaso di Canterbury'' were first erected between the 13th and 14th centuries. The sober
neoclassical-style facade has a 14th-century main portal with four slender columns and a rounded marble arch. Inside the church is a 14th-century wooden sculpture depicting the ''Madonna and Child'' attributed to
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Tourism Guide of Marsico Nuovo
References
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Roman Catholic churches in Marsico Nuovo
14th-century Roman Catholic church buildings in Italy