Monte Berico
Vicenza, Italy
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The Church of St. Mary of Mount Berico in Vicenza, northern Italy, is a minor basilica and Marian shrine crowning a hilltop overlooking the city. Begun in 1428, the church blends Gothic and Baroque architectural styles, with Carlo Borella and Andrea Palladio among those who shaped its design. The building also functions as a museum and is recognized as part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Architect
Movement
- Built
- Type
- minor basilica, shrine, museum building
- Heritage
- part of UNESCO World Heritage Site
- Place
- Vicenza, Italy
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