Chapel of St. Mary Formoza

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A Journey through History at Chapel of St. Mary Formoza

This chapel, originally built in the 15th century, has become a significant religious site in Pula. Its construction showcases the Gothic style prevalent at that time.

Founded by the Franciscans, the chapel served as a pilgrimage destination. Its unique features include an ornate altar and frescoes depicting various saints. The architectural design reflects the medieval craftsmanship that highlights the cultural heritage of the region.

Notable Features

  • 🕍 Rich History: The Franciscans established this chapel, drawing visitors for centuries.
  • 🎨 Artistic Heritage: The chapel features detailed frescoes, showcasing brilliant medieval artistry.
  • 📜 Cultural Significance: A key site for religious pilgrimage, connecting locals with their heritage.

The chapel is accessible for free, making it a must-visit for tourists, families, and historians alike.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Chapel of St. Mary Formoza

Gothic Architecture

The chapel showcases Gothic architectural elements typical of the 15th century.

Franciscan Influence

Founded by the Franciscans, it played a key role in local religious practices.

Pilgrimage Site

Historically, it has been a significant pilgrimage destination for the local community.

Location

Maksimijanova Ul. 14

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