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Kroatien Bike Tour /Bergamo 3xPIP

The Church of Santo Spirito is a Catholic church in Bergamo. Built in the 16th century in Renaissance style on the predecessor building of 1311 as part of an adjoining monastery , the monastery of Santo Spirito was founded in 1311, the community had the particularity of a "double cenobbio" which included both male and female monks, originally known as "Brothers of the Holy Spirit".
Before the end of the 14th century, the church was enlarged and rebuilt with three naves and it contains important works of art as well as a very rich library, full of texts in Latin, Hebrew and Greek with theological insights and humanistic culture.

The stylized dove representing the Holy Spirit flows down the wall and fills the church interior
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6 comments

Jaap van 't Veen said:

Beautiful old church ans very interesting PiP's.
23 months ago ( translate )

Malik Raoulda said:

IMPECCABLE...Les notes sont fabuleuses.
23 months ago ( translate )

Anton Cruz Carro said:

Multiple architectural styles are grouped here. I'm impressed by the dove on the front
23 months ago

Hélène Lombard said:

Belle vieille église typique !! Bonne semaine.
23 months ago ( translate )

Nicolas Mertens said:

Strange sculpture.
23 months ago ( translate )

Jenny McIntyre said:

Wow what a fascinating piece of sculpture - they've even incorporated the wall in it, with the tiny stones. It's amazing that it was made so very long ago.
23 months ago