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Church · Campagna (SA)

Sanctuary of the Madonna di Avigliano

  • Visit: about 20 min
  • 539 m
Sanctuary of the Madonna di Avigliano
Photo: Freed73 · CC BY-SA 3.0 · resized

Sanctuary at Avigliano, Campagna, linked to the legend of a statue of the Madonna found in an elder tree in 1240.

At Avigliano, in Campagna, stands the Sanctuary of the Madonna di Avigliano. Legend tells that in 1240 some merchants saw the statue of the Madonna delle Grazie at Avigliano and venerated it.The next morning the statue was miraculously found in an elder tree, right where the church stands today. A deeply felt place of devotion in the Sele valley.

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