Kirchen am Braccianosee

Sacred Sites

Lake Bracciano’s religious heritage spans centuries, featuring architectural styles from the Renaissance to the Baroque. This collection includes the Duomo di Santo Stefano, a 17th-century collegiate church, and the 15th-century Santa Maria Novella complex, which now houses the local civic museum. In the surrounding lakeside towns of Anguillara Sabazia and Trevignano Romano, the list highlights the Collegiate Church of Santa Maria Assunta and the Church of the Assunta, the latter containing significant 16th-century frescoes by the school of Raphael.

Sacred Sites — Karte

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Duomo di Santo Stefano

Rebuilt in the 17th century over a medieval structure, this collegiate church features a Baroque interior and houses several notable artworks, including a 16th-century triptych.

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B

Santa Maria Novella

A mid-15th-century religious complex originally belonging to the Augustinian order. The former convent now serves as the Civic Museum of Bracciano, preserving the town's historical and archaeological artifacts.

C

Chiesa della Santissima Trinità

Catholic place of worship located in the lakeside town of Anguillara Sabazia.

D

Chiesa dell'Assunta

Located in Trevignano Romano, this church features a 16th-century fresco of the Assumption attributed to the school of Raphael and offers panoramic views of Lake Bracciano from its elevated position.

E

Chiesa di Santa Maria Assunta

The Collegiate Church of Anguillara Sabazia, rebuilt in the 18th century. It occupies the highest point of the historic center, overlooking the lake.