Church of Santa Maria Assunta at Nigone

Place:

Nigone - 42032 Ventasso

Contacts:

  • 0522 817165

How to get there:

Accessibility
The church of Nigone rises on the peak of a winding ophiolite to the north of the hamlet
It's 3 km from the administrative capital
Route:
From the administrative capital you take the SP 15 in the direction of Castelnovo ne' Monti until you get to the intersection in the location Canova, here you take the town road for Nigone

Opening times:

The church can always be seen from the outside, for visits inside ph.: 0522 817165

Entrance fee:

ingresso gratuito

Gratuitousness:

Yes

Tourist Area:

Apennines

Analytical text:

Description: The Santa Maria Assunta church is registered in 1318 amongst the churches dependent on the Campiliola Parish. In 1543 it was given the title of priorate. During his visit in 1664 Bishop Marliani describes it as "tabulata" (with a wooden ceiling) In 1705 it had a single wooden ceiling nave with three altars. In the apse area you can see sandstone ashlars and a capital belonging to the antique Romanesque church.

Municipality:

VENTASSO
Piazza Primo Maggio, 3, Loc. Cervarezza, 42032 Ventasso (RE)
0522/891911, 0522 891520
info@comune.ventasso.re.it
www.comune.ventasso.re.it

Last update: December 12, 2023