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Church · San Gregorio Magno (SA)

Mother Church of San Gregorio Magno

  • Visit: about 20 min
  • 472 m
Pictured: San Gregorio Magno · Antonello da Messina · Public domain · resized and cropped

Mother church of San Gregorio Magno, inaugurated in 1630, linked to the legend of Pope Gregory I's passage.

On the square of the same name, the Church of San Gregorio Magno is the mother church and probably the oldest religious building in the town.An inscription records its inauguration in 1630. Legend has it that Pope Gregory I, passing through these parts, promoted its construction.

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