Chiesa parrocchiale di San Pietro Apostolo, Solarussa

Name: Chiesa parrocchiale di San Pietro Apostolo
Address: Via Parrocchia, Solarussa, 09077, Italy

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Chiesa parrocchiale di San Pietro Apostolo

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Chiesa parrocchiale di San Pietro Apostolo, Solarussa

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The church of St. Peter the Apostle is a place of worship located in Solarussa, a town in the Campidano region of Oristano, Sardinia. Consecrated to Catholic worship on June 24, 1835, it is the seat of the parish of the same name and is part of the Archdiocese of Oristano.

The church, dating from the 19th century, overlooks a widening of Parochial Street next to the Church of the Souls and the old village cemetery. The interior has three naves and eight chapels.

The church houses two 18th-century paintings by Roman painter Pietro Angeletti depicting: the first St. Peter freed by an angel from the Mamertine Prison and the second a dove inspiring St. Gregory the Great.

Coordinates: 39°57'12"N, 8°40'26"E

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Via ParrocchiaSolarussa 09077 Italy

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