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Basilica di Santa Maria Assunta, Aquileia

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174: 29: 236:, and the remains of the 5th-century baptistery. The interior has a nave and two aisles, with a noteworthy mosaic pavement from the 4th century. The wooden ceiling is from 1526, while the fresco decoration belongs to various ages: from the 4th century in the St. Peter's chapel of the apse area; from the 11th century in the apse itself; from the 12th century in the so-called "Crypt of the Frescoes", under the presbytery, with a cycle depicting the origins of Christianity in Aquileia and the history of 280: 215:
The original church dates back to the fourth century. The current basilica was built in the eleventh century and partially rebuilt again in the thirteenth century. It is located on Via Sacra, overlooking the Piazza del Capitolo, along with the
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Next to the 11th-century Romanesque chapel of the Holy Sepulchre, at the beginning of the left aisle, flooring of different ages can be seen: the lowest is from a Roman villa of the age of
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is also buried there. She lost her son in World War I and she made the selection of the body of the Unknown Soldier of Italy.
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pavement; the upper one, bearing blackening from Attila's fire, has geometrical decorations.
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This article about a church building or other Christian place of worship in Italy is a
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The façade, in Romanesque-Gothic style, is connected by a portico to the so-called
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Externally, behind the 9th-century campanile and the apse, is the
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Affiliation
Roman Catholic
Province
Udine
Ecclesiastical or organizational status
Patriarchal minor basilica
Year consecrated
Aquileia
Geographic coordinates
45°46′11″N 13°22′15″E / 45.769722°N 13.370833°E / 45.769722; 13.370833
Basilica
Style
Romanesque

Italian
church
Aquileia
Province of Udine
Friuli-Venezia Giulia
Italy
campanile
baptistery
St. Hermagoras
Augustus
cocciopesto
Maria Bergamas
Saint Hermagoras
stub
expanding it

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