{"id":3265,"date":"2023-01-12T15:48:34","date_gmt":"2023-01-12T14:48:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/valcavallina.publifarm.com\/luogo_di_interesse\/chiesa-di-san-cassiano\/"},"modified":"2025-04-28T11:25:57","modified_gmt":"2025-04-28T09:25:57","slug":"the-church-of-san-cassiano","status":"publish","type":"luogo_di_interesse","link":"https:\/\/invalcavallina.it\/en\/place_of_intrest\/the-church-of-san-cassiano\/","title":{"rendered":"The Church of San Cassiano"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em>Today all that remains of this very ancient cultish place are a few intriguing remnants. Constructed at the crossroads of the Roman road that ran between the Valle dei Camuni and Brescia and Bergamo, the church of San Cassiano is a stop not to be missed for all aficionadoes of the appeal of the history contained within ancient ruins.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The householders of the <strong>Contrada (quarter) of the Torre di Trescore<\/strong> all used to live in the &#8220;Vicinia&#8221; of San Cassiano, a mediaeval term that defined the neighbourhood community, which in this case had taken its name from the same saint to whom the ancient church here situated was dedicated.<br>According to historical documents from the 16<sup>th<\/sup> century, the church was already in ruins at this point in time, but its strong fascination remains intact. If you make the journey to visit <strong>this sacred architecture, which is located right in the middle of the countryside<\/strong>, you can view the frescoes still visible on its interior.<br>From the <strong>macabre subject matter<\/strong> of these frescoes, we infer that there was an ancient burial place near the church, where victims of the plague and other epidemics were brought over the centuries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Sorvolando: CHIESETTA DI SAN CASSIANO (Drone landscape Potensic Atom)\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/L1a7wiaPpCs?start=22&#038;feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today all that remains of this very ancient cultish place are a few intriguing remnants. 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