Auronzo di Cadore

Churches in Auronzo di Cadore

Churches & Chapels

This collection features the religious landmarks of Auronzo di Cadore, ranging from 16th-century votive chapels to 19th-century parish churches. Key sites include the neoclassical Chiesa di Santa Giustina and the octagonal San Lucano Vescovo. These structures reflect the community's history, featuring traditional Alpine masonry and artworks dedicated to patron saints like San Rocco, historically invoked for protection against the plague. Many are situated along the valley floor or overlooking Lake Santa Caterina, offering insights into the region's architectural evolution.

Churches & Chapels — Map

A

Cappella degli Alpini

A small mountain chapel dedicated to the Italian Alpine troops (Alpini), often used for commemorative services and local remembrance.

B

Chiesetta di San Daniele e San Gottardo

A small historic church located in the Giralba area of the Auronzo valley.

C

Chiesa di Santa Giustina

Neoclassical parish church rebuilt between 1762 and 1772. It houses notable 18th-century altars and religious artworks.

D

Chiesa di San Rocco e San Sebastiano

Constructed in the mid-19th century on the site of an earlier 16th-century chapel, this church is dedicated to saints traditionally invoked for protection against pestilence.

E

Parrocchia di San Lucano Vescovo

Reconstructed in 1856, this parish church is known for its distinctive octagonal floor plan and houses a historic pipe organ.

F

Chiesa di Santa Caterina

A 16th-century church situated near the shores of Lake Santa Caterina, representing traditional local masonry.

G

Chiesa di Maria Regina Pacis di Reane

A 20th-century church located in the hamlet of Reane, serving as a primary place of worship for the local neighborhood.

H

Chiesa di San Bartolomeo Apostolo

A parish church located in the hamlet of Villanova, featuring traditional ecclesiastical architecture of the Cadore region.

I

Cappelletta Istituto Pio XII

A small chapel located within the Pio XII Institute near Lake Misurina, serving the mountain health center’s residents and visitors.

J

Gesù misericordioso

A local shrine or niche dedicated to the Merciful Jesus.

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