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Church · Salerno (SA)

Church of San Leone in Foromuro

  • Visit: about 20 min
Pictured: Salerno

A church of 1087 in Salerno's historic centre, built outside the walls within the monastery of San Leone.

In the historic centre of Salerno, the Church of San Leone in Foromuro takes its name from its position: "fora muro", outside the medieval walls, within the convent of San Leone.It was founded in 1087 in Lombard-Norman Salerno. The convent existed until 1309.

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