TIPOLOGY
Religious Buildings
SUBTYPE
Other Religious
LOCALITY
Montenero - Livorno (LI)
DESCRIPTION
The Sanctuary of the Madonna delle Grazie, known as the Sanctuary of Montenero, is located on the Monte Nero hill in Livorno, in a picturesque position which surveys the sea and harbour. The sanctuary which dates to the 12th century, features multiple buildings standing on a rectangular square which is accessed by a staircase. The main building is the 17th century Church, which has a front cloister flanked by a bell tower and features an inlaid wooden ceiling by Pietro Giambelli.
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