Church of Sant'Antonio da Padova, Rotondella
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Rotondella (Matera)

Church of Sant’Antonio da Padova, Rotondella

The church of Sant’Antonio da Padova is dedicated to the patron saint of Rotondella and stands in the historic centre of the town.

  • Opening hoursChurch open for worship: visitors should come outside service times.
  • AdmissionFree entry.
  • WhereVia Alessandro Manzoni – 75026 Rotondella (MT)

History

The church dates back to the 17th century and was part of a Franciscan convent. It is the place most closely linked to the town’s devotion to Sant’Antonio, the patron saint of Rotondella.

What to see

  • The façade with its stone portal.
  • The interior, with its altars and statues of saints.
  • The statue of Sant’Antonio, at the heart of the town’s devotion.

Useful information

  • This is a church open for worship: you can visit it quietly, outside of services.
  • The feast of Sant’Antonio is celebrated on 13 June.
  • A few steps away are the Chiesa Madre and the Balcone dello Jonio.

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