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Church of Santissimo Salvatore in Fiastra

Church of Santissimo Salvatore in Fiastra

Type
Church
Municipality
Fiastra (MC)

Source: site database, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

The Church of Santissimo Salvatore (Chiesa del Santissimo Salvatore) in Fiastra stands in the locality of Collemese. It is a church of medieval origin and is protected as an Italian cultural heritage site. The building is made of stone, with a gabled facade and a two-light bell gable at the top. It has been declared unfit for use: before a visit, it is best to check whether it is accessible.

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History of the Church of Santissimo Salvatore in Fiastra

The church is dated to the 13th century. Collemese was already a significant settlement: the castrum de Coldemese is recorded in land registers from the mid-13th century as a particularly large inhabited center.

What to see in the Church of Santissimo Salvatore in Fiastra

Its interest is mainly architectural. The building is a simple gabled structure, built with roughly hewn stone blocks. At the top of the facade rises a tall, rebuilt two-light bell gable.

Visiting the Church of Santissimo Salvatore in Fiastra

The church has been declared unfit for use. For this reason a visit to the interior cannot be counted on. Before planning the trip, it is best to ask the Comune di Fiastra (town hall) about the current state of the building.

Where the Church of Santissimo Salvatore in Fiastra is located

The church stands in Collemese, in the municipality of Fiastra, in the province of Macerata. Fiastra is a municipality within the Park of the Sibillini Mountains. Collemese is one of the villages in the municipal territory.

Around the Church of Santissimo Salvatore in Fiastra

Fiastra is known for the lake of the same name. The sights of the municipality include the abbey of Santa Maria di Rio Sacro, the church of San Paolo and the Lame Rosse rock formations.

The church in Collemese should not be confused with Santa Maria di Rio Sacro in Fiastra. The latter is the abbey of Meriggio, where the monks of the old monastery of San Salvatore di Rio Sacro moved, and it is a different building. The same municipality is also home to the Church of Santissimo Crocifisso in Fiastra. Other places of worship in the area are on the churches of the Sibillini Mountains page.

Frequently asked questions

Can the Church of Santissimo Salvatore in Fiastra be visited?

The church in Collemese has been declared unfit for use, so a visit to the interior cannot be counted on. Before setting out, it is best to ask the Comune di Fiastra, because the state of the building can change over time.

How old is the Church of Santissimo Salvatore in Collemese?

The church is dated to the 13th century. The settlement of Collemese, the castrum de Coldemese, also appears in land registers from the mid-13th century as a particularly large inhabited center.

What does the Church of Santissimo Salvatore in Collemese look like?

The building is a simple gabled structure, built with roughly hewn stone blocks. At the top of the facade is a tall two-light bell gable, which has been rebuilt.

Is it the same church as the abbey of San Salvatore di Rio Sacro?

No. The church in Collemese is a separate building. The old abbey of San Salvatore stood in the Rio Sacro valley; its monks later moved to Santa Maria di Rio Sacro, at Meriggio, in another part of the territory of Fiastra.

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