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The single-nave interior of the parish church of Santa Croce

Cross with three angels above the high altar, in the Church of the Holy Cross

The presbytery of the Croce Santa parish

Piazza Don Felice Canelli, opposite Corso Giuseppe di Vittorio

Housing estates on Via Giovanni Pascoli

Via Goffredo Mameli and the façade of the Parish Church of the Immaculate Conception, dating from 1973

The semi-circular parish church of the Immaculate Conception on Via Goffredo Mameli, with the concrete bell tower next to it

The little alleyway known as Vicolo Ebrei

Piazza Cattedrale as seen from Vicolo San Luca, with the church of the same name to its right

Piazza Cattedrale and the façade of the Cathedral parish church (1872), dedicated to Santa Maria Assunta

The great rose window of the Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta

Via Soccorso, with the Bishop’s Curia building on the right

Via Soccorso, with the Bishop’s Seminary building on the left, founded in 1678 by Carlo Felice de Matta

On the right is the main entrance to the Bishop’s Palace, in Via Soccorso

The balcony of the Bishop’s Palace on Via Soccorso

A general view of the Cathedral, dedicated to Santa Maria Assunta, in Piazza Cattedrale, dating from 1580

The three-nave interior of the parish cathedral, 40 metres deep, dedicated to Our Lady of the Assumption

The chancel of the Cathedral parish church, built towards the end of the 16th century and dedicated to Santa Maria Assunta

Chapel of the Blessed Sacrament with the statue of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, situated in the left-hand aisle of the parish church of Santa Maria Assunta

Via Soccorso and the stone façade of the Sanctuary of the Blessed Virgin of Soccorso (formerly the Church of St Augustine), designed by Pietro and Gregorio Palmieri

A niche on the façade of the Sanctuary dedicated to Maria Santissima del Soccorso, a devotion to the Virgin Mary dating back to the 1500s

The interior of the neo-Renaissance-style Sanctuary of Maria SS. del Soccorso, built in the 12th century, with a statue of the Virgin Mary in the chancel

Statue of the Madonna del Soccorso, patron saint of the city since 1857, situated in the sanctuary of the same name, remodelled in the Baroque style by the artist Urbano Domenico of Andria in 1760

Via Soccorso, the city’s historic centre

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