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Photos: Monte Sant'Angelo

This gallery of 27 photos accompanies our article on Monte Sant'Angelo in Puglia, Italy. A sacred cave and popular Catholic shrine near San Giovanni Rotundo. Here the Archangel Michael is said to have appeared in 490, 492 and 1656 and consecrated the shrine himself. All photos marked © Sacred Destinations are available for licensing. Click any image to enlarge, or just start at the beginning for a virtual tour!


Exterior View
Campanile
Campanile
Campanile
Side Buildings
Facade
Facade
Facade
Facade: St. Michael the Archangel
Facade: St. Michael the Archangel
Facade
Right Tympanum: Madonna with Peter and Paul
Crosses
Staircase
Staircase and Bull Door
Bull Door Fresco
Internal Atrium
Internal Atrium
Madonna Fresco
Madonna Fresco
Internal Atrium
Inscriptions
Angevin Nave
Grotto
Episcopal Throne (c.1040)
Episcopal Throne (c.1040): Detail
St. Michael of the Well



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