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Terranova Da Sibari
Saint Nicholas Bishop [ XIV secolo ]
Story of the church
The XIV c. church of Saint Nicholas underwent radical rebuildings in the XVI c.It has a pointed Church tower with square base and inside it is aisleless and has a wooden ceiling with rose windows and lacunars of the XVI c. style: in the centre a painting of Saint Nicholas of1643 stands out. In the sacristy there are decorations and frescoes of the apostles and of the other saints. In the centre of the vault dominates a fresco, having as a subject the saint to whom the church is dedicated. On the left wall , near the entrance door , a lithic bust of the XV c., portraying Saint Nicholas of Bari , is placed.