Chapel of Blessed Bonaventura
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Potenza (Potenza)

Chapel of Blessed Bonaventura

The chapel is dedicated to the Franciscan friar Bonaventura of Potenza and stands on the site of his birthplace, in the historic centre of Potenza. He was beatified in 1775.

  • Opening hoursOpening hours vary: ask at the parish.
  • AdmissionFree entry.
  • WhereVico Beato Bonaventura – Potenza (PZ)

What to see

  • The limestone portal with two cherub heads and a Franciscan coat of arms.
  • The interior, a single room divided into two small spaces with portraits, including one by Michele Busciolano (1907) showing the blessed one in ecstasy.
  • The nearby Torre Guevara.

How to get there

Reached on foot from the historic centre, in the lane of the same name.

Useful information

Opening hours vary: ask at the parish. The position shown on the site is approximate.

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