Church San Bernardino Mesolcina Calanca
Chiesa Parrocchiale di San Lorenzo
The parish church of San Lorenzo, dating back to 1453, dominates the multitude of houses of Arvigo with its massive five-storey bell tower.
Description
In ancient documents of the fifteenth century is mentioned a building in this place. The church was rebuilt only a few years later, kept the bell tower and the original walls of the nave. In 1656 the sacristy and choir were added, while in 1866 it was renovated. In the twentieth century it was the subject of numerous restorations. Inside there are stuccoes and oil paintings with joyful colors. The building has a plan with a single nave and coffered roofing, built in 1941.
Contact
Chiesa Parrocchiale di San Lorenzo
6543 Arvigo
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