Chiesa di Santa Maria del Carmine Contrada del Carmine 6
Started in 1429 and finished in 1475, this church, although the alterations of the XVIth and XVII century, it’s an example of Gothic architecture rich of fired, both glazed for the coffers around the windows, and natural on the grandiose façade characterized by pinnacles, by high trefoil windows and by the beauty stone portal with elegant wood leafs. Inside the are important frescos by Foppa (1475) and by Lombard school of the XVth century. Noteworthy is the chapel of the Compianto with the Pietà group by Mazzoni and Lombard school statues of the XVth century. In the back small courtyard we find a chapel with important frescos by Ferramola (1400) and by Civerchio (1500).
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o visit on week ends and the small chapel in the courtyard call the structure responsible: Mrs. Giusy – 338 1053821
Back the church, by the Maristi Fathers Community courtyard - nr. 7 of vicolo Manzone (open Thursday – Friday - ph. Nr. 030 40807); surpassing a small door on the courtyard bottom you can reach the curch (step of 15 cm)
nr. 2 reserved places in Contrada del Carmine in front of the church
