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Church of Sante Orsola e Caterina dei Rossi

  • Visit: about 20 min
Church of Sante Orsola e Caterina dei Rossi
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Church of the confraternity "dei Rossi", named after the brothers' red habit, moved to via Santa Maria dell'Aiuto in 1713.

On via Santa Maria dell'Aiuto, in the historic centre, stands a small church with a curious name: "dei Rossi" comes from the red habit worn by the brothers of the confraternity, founded in 1626 in Chiaia.The confraternity moved here in 1713. In 1721 a chapel dedicated to Blessed Albert of Villa d'Ogna was added, holding works by the painter Domenico Guarino. A little-known corner, to discover while strolling towards Santa Maria la Nova.

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