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Hotel Cristal - Valle Trompia, Italy

Hotel Cristal * * * Via N. Tartaglia, 2 Fraz. S.Colombano 25060 Collio V.T. Tel:  +39 030 927207         +39 339 1948202 Fax:  +39 030 9280896 E:   info@cristalresort.it W:  www.cristalresort.it

Church of St Agatha in Carmin - Bergamo -Citta' Alta, Italy

The Facade has kept the 15th century portal, but the whole comes from two different restorations dtd, 1883 and 1964. During the 14th century some Carmelite hermits settled in Bergamo, where in 1451 they erected this church with annex convent.  The cloister was built n two periods: in 1511 and in 1605. The east aisle of the refectory, adorned with frescoes of Milanese influence dates back to 1514. Architecturally laid down at single hall, with traverses and deep choir, this church was in time enriched by thirteen altars, ornamented and adorned. The building was made higher by means of the eighteenth - century modernization ( 1719 - 1724), with vaulted covering, while the final chapels were broken at the bottom and the others were shaped in rococo style. The Chapel of the Lady of Carmin also belongs to eighteenth century; the structure was designed by Giovanni Battista Caniana (1730 approx.) while the altar little temple of Filippo Juvarra(1731 approx.) was built later by Filip

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