Sanctuary of Macereto

The Sanctuary of Macereto is a Renaissance-style chapel or Marian shrine in Visso, province of Macerata, Marche, Italy. Built between 1528 and 1538 around a rustic 14th-century chapel housing a venerated statue of the Madonna, it is located in the Parco Nazionale dei Monti Sibillini.

Photo: Bobofolo Garerto, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Type: Church
Denomination: Catholic
Description: sanctuary in Macereto, Italy

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Santissimo Redentore e Santa Maria, Visso and Santa Maria Assunta.

Santissimo Redentore e Santa Maria, Visso

Church

Santissimo Redentore e Santa Maria is a Romanesque-style, deconsecrated Roman Catholic church located in the town of Visso, province of Macerata, region of Marche, Italy. Typically, the Italian title is S.S. Redentore e S. Maria. Santissimo Redentore e Santa Maria, Visso is situated 2½ km north of Sanctuary of Macereto.

Santa Maria Assunta

Church

Photo: Pere Garcia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Santa Maria Assunta is a Romanesque and Gothic-style, Roman Catholic church located in the town of Ussita, province of Macerata, region of Marche, Italy. Santa Maria Assunta is situated 4 km southeast of Sanctuary of Macereto.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ussita and Visso.

Ussita

Village

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Ùssita is a comune in the Province of Macerata in the Italian region Marche, located about 80 kilometres southwest of Ancona and about 45 kilometres southwest of Macerata. The communal seat is in the frazione of Fluminata. Ussita is situated 4 km southeast of Sanctuary of Macereto.

Visso

Village

Photo: pizzodisevo 1937,, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Visso is a comune in the Province of Macerata in the Italian region Marche, located about 80 kilometres southwest of Ancona and about 50 kilometres southwest of Macerata. Visso is situated 6 km southwest of Sanctuary of Macereto.