9 Sights in Ruvo di Puglia, Italy (with Map and Images)

The Sanctuary of Santa Maria di Calentano is a sacred building in Calentano, a hamlet of Ruvo di Puglia. The temple is one of the oldest churches in the entire Rubasti countryside as it was founded in the Middle Ages and later used by the Templars as a domus or refuge.

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Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Assumption in Ruvo di Puglia is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Ruvo di Puglia, an historic and a City of Art in Apulia, southern Italy, dedicated to the Assumption of the Virgin Mary. Formerly the episcopal seat of the Diocese of Ruvo, it is now a co-cathedral in the Diocese of Molfetta-Ruvo-Giovinazzo-Terlizzi. The building is an important example of late Apulian Romanesque architecture, built between the 12th and 13th centuries, with several later alterations.

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The Church of Purgatory is a Roman Catholic church in Ruvo di Puglia, located in Largo San Cleto. Today's building is the result of the union of two adjacent ancient churches, the church of San Cleto and the church of San Michele Arcangelo. It is currently the seat of the Confraternity of Purgatory.

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The Church of the Holy Redeemer is a religious building in Ruvo di Puglia, located in Piazza Giacomo Matteotti. Although the church was consecrated as early as 1902, the work to complete the façade and bell tower was not completed until 1955. The temple is currently the seat of an extensive parish territory so much so that it enjoys four rectories, such as the church of the Annunziata, the church of San Rocco, the church of Santa Caterina d'Alessandria and the church of San Giacomo al Corso. The church is dedicated to the Most Holy Redeemer and is the vicar of the Cathedral parish.

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The Church of the Annunziata is a sacred building in Ruvo di Puglia, located in Largo Annunziata. It was built at the end of the fourteenth century when the inhabitants of the hamlet of Calentano retired to Ruvo.

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The church of San Domenico is an important church in Ruvo di Puglia, located in Piazza Giovanni Bovio. The temple, with an adjoining convent, was built in the second half of the sixteenth century at the behest of the Order of Friars Preachers. The religious building was then rebuilt in the eighteenth century and entrusted to the Piarist Fathers. The convent is currently used as a civic museum.

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The church of San Michele Arcangelo is a sacred building in Ruvo di Puglia, located in Corso Piave. The temple is connected to the convent of the Order of Friars Minor Observant, which was built, together with the original church, which collapsed in the first half of the eighteenth century, at the behest of St. Francis of Assisi passing through Ruvo. Currently, the convent houses a retirement home.

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The church of the Capuchins, also known as the church of Santa Lucia vecchia, is a sacred building in Ruvo di Puglia, located in Via Don Minzoni. The temple is rarely opened for worship as the new parish of Santa Lucia was built in 1999.

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The Jatta National Archaeological Museum in Ruvo di Puglia, a historic and artistic city in southern Italy, is housed in rooms of Palazzo Jatta and represents the only example in Italy of a nineteenth-century private collection that has remained unaltered from its original museographic concept. The finds preserved in the museum were collected by the archaeologist Giovanni Jatta in the early nineteenth century and his collection was subsequently enriched by his nephew of the same name and was sold to the Italian state in the twentieth century.

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