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Castel Sant'Elia





Castel Sant'Elia

The most important monument is the S.Elia basilica, built on a pre-existent 8th century pagan temple.

The cosmatesque floor and Byzantine-style frescoes can still be seen.

The Sanctuary of Maria SS ad Rupes houses an interesting museum for old sacred objects.



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