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Church of the Concezione a Materdei

  • Visit: about 20 min
Church of the Concezione a Materdei
Photo: Baku · CC BY-SA 3.0 · resized

Church of 1743 in Materdei with a girls' conservatory that was among the best of its time; single-hall interior with ribbed vault.

On salita San Raffaele, in Materdei, the church of the Concezione was founded in 1743 by Father Francesco Pepe together with a conservatory for girls, which under lay management became one of the best of its day.It took on its present appearance after the works of 1789. The interior is a single hall with three small chapels on each side and ribs marking out the vault. Next to the high altar lies Canon Domenico Ventapane, later Bishop of Teano.

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