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Church · Cava de' Tirreni (SA)

Church of San Rocco in Cava de' Tirreni

  • Visit: about 20 min
  • 207 m
Pictured: Cava de' Tirreni · Gegè Avagliano · CC BY 3.0 · resized

Church in Cava de' Tirreni built in 1526–1528 during a plague, dedicated to Saints Roch and Sebastian.

In Cava de' Tirreni, the Church of San Rocco was commissioned by the town council on 11 August 1526, during a plague, and built in 1528.It was dedicated to the Madonna di Costantinopoli and to Saints Roch and Sebastian, protectors against plague. A Latin plaque over the door recalls its origin.

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