Santa Giusta, Bazzano, L'Aquila

Chiesa di Santa Giusta a Bazzano (Italian for Church of Santa Giusta in Bazzano) is a Romanesque church in Bazzano, frazione of L'Aquila (Abruzzo).[1]

Church of Santa Giusta in Bazzano
Chiesa di Santa Giusta a Bazzano
View of the church
Church of Santa Giusta in Bazzano is located in Abruzzo
Church of Santa Giusta in Bazzano
Church of Santa Giusta in Bazzano
42.338078°N 13.453891°E / 42.338078; 13.453891
LocationBazzano (L'Aquila)
CountryItaly
DenominationCatholic
History
StatusChurch
Architecture
Functional statusActive
StyleRomanesque
Completed9th century
Administration
DioceseArchdiocese of L'Aquila

History

Evidence suggests the crypt and an earlier church derives from the 9th century. But the present church appears to have been commissioned in a sober Romanesque style by the Benedictines between the late 12th and early 13th centuries.[2]

References

  1. "Chiesa di Santa Giusta" (in Italian). Regione Abruzzo. Archived from the original on June 17, 2016. Retrieved May 14, 2016.
  2. Regione Abruzzo - Servizio per l'Informazione Territoriale e la Telematica Archived 2016-06-17 at the Wayback Machine.


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