Cattolica di Stilo
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The Cattolica di Stilo is a Byzantine church in the comune of Stilo, Calabria, southern Italy. It is a national monument, and part of the "Evidence of Italo-Greek Culture between the Early and Late Mi
The Cattolica di Stilo
Internal view
Fresco on the roof
Fresco 1
Rossano
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Rossano is a town and frazione of Corigliano-Rossano in the province of Cosenza, Calabria, southern Italy. The city is situated on an eminence c. three kilometres from the Gulf of Taranto. The town is
Cattolica di Stilo
…the churches provided with a baptistery. It is one of the most important examples of Byzantine architecture, together with the church of San Marco in Rossano Calabro. The Cattolica is mainly built of brick. It follows a plan with "inscribed cross", typical of the middle Byzantine age. The interior is divided by four…
Church of Santa Maria del Patire.
The Oratory of St. Mark.
Antipope John XVI (ca. 945 – 1001) a native of Rossano.
A view of Panaghia.