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Church of Spirito Santo (Monte Cavallo)

Church of Spirito Santo (Monte Cavallo)

Type
Church
Municipality
Monte Cavallo (MC)

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The Church of Spirito Santo (Chiesa dello Spirito Santo) is a Catholic place of worship in Monte Cavallo, in the province of Macerata, in the locality of Colle Pantano. The building is dated to the 19th century, and at the end of the 20th century the roof had collapsed in several places. The municipality lies on the edge of the Sibillini National Park.

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History of the Church of Spirito Santo in Monte Cavallo

The church is dated to the 19th century. At the end of the 20th century the roof had collapsed in several places.

Visiting the Church of Spirito Santo in Monte Cavallo

The collapse of the roof at the end of the 20th century is a good reason to ask before going. It is best to check with the Comune di Monte Cavallo (town hall) whether the building is accessible and what condition it is in.

Where the Church of Spirito Santo in Monte Cavallo is located

The church stands in the municipality of Monte Cavallo, in the locality of Colle Pantano. Monte Cavallo is a municipality of scattered settlements: its seat is in the locality of Piè del Sasso and the territory includes twelve small hamlets. The village lies at the mouth of a gorge enclosed by rocky peaks.

Around the Church of Spirito Santo in Monte Cavallo

The historic center of Monte Cavallo has a typical medieval look. The bell tower of the parish church and the remains of the tower stand out. A short distance away is the religious complex of the Santuario di Macereto, considered one of the highest expressions of Renaissance architecture in Le Marche.

Other churches and sanctuaries in the municipality include the church of San Pietro in Collattoni, that of Santo Stefano and the Sanctuary of Madonna della Valle in Monte Cavallo. To extend the itinerary, the page on the churches of the Sibillini Mountains gathers other places of worship in the area.

Frequently asked questions

How old is the church of Monte Cavallo in the locality of Colle Pantano?

The Church of Spirito Santo is dated to the 19th century. At the end of the 20th century the roof had collapsed in several places. It is in the municipality of Monte Cavallo, in the province of Macerata, at the mouth of a gorge between rocky peaks and on the edge of the Sibillini National Park.

Can you go inside the Church of Spirito Santo in Monte Cavallo?

It is best to check first whether the church is open or can be visited. At the end of the 20th century the roof had collapsed in several places. Before going, it is best to contact the Comune di Monte Cavallo, which can say whether the building is accessible and what condition it is in today.

What can be visited near the Church of Spirito Santo?

A short distance from the village is the Santuario di Macereto, considered one of the highest expressions of Renaissance architecture in Le Marche. In the historic center of Monte Cavallo the bell tower of the parish church and the remains of the tower stand out. The municipality also has the churches of San Pietro in Collattoni and Santo Stefano.

Is Monte Cavallo a large municipality?

Monte Cavallo is one of the smallest municipalities in the province of Macerata. It is a municipality of scattered settlements with its seat in the locality of Piè del Sasso, made up of twelve small hamlets. For this reason the buildings to visit, churches included, are spread over a fragmented territory.

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