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Church · Padula (SA)

Church of San Michele Arcangelo, Padula

  • Visit: about 20 min
  • 692 m

Padula's mother church, at the highest point of the town, founded in the 9th–10th century.

At the highest point of Padula, the Church of San Michele Arcangelo, or Sant'Angelo, is the town's mother church and dates back to the 9th–10th century.It was probably founded by the inhabitants of the destroyed Cosilinum. The name is also linked to the nearby "Porta dell'Angelo". From the church you can see the Certosa in the valley.

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