San Michele Arcangelo, Velletri

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San Michele Arcangelo is a Neoclassical-style, Roman Catholic church located Piazza Cesare Ottaviano Augusto, 11, of Velletri, in the province of Rome, in Italy.

A church at the site was likely erected by the Lomards over the remains of an ancient temple dedicated to Mars. It has undergone numerous reconstructions. The high altar shelters a Crucifix (1703) by Filippo Zucchetti. Inside is a canvas deicting St Anna by Agostino Carracci, donated in 1626 by the notary Zeffiro Velli.[1]

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41°41′12″N 12°46′36″E / 41.68666°N 12.77667°E / 41.68666; 12.77667



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