Confraternita del Carmine Ostuni
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Baroque Serenity at Confraternita del Carmine Ostuni
Located in the heart of Ostuni, the Confraternita del Carmine is a testament to Baroque architectural elegance.
Founded in 1741, it was established by the Confraternity of the Discalced Carmelites as a place for worship and community gatherings. The church's facade, adorned with intricate carvings, and its solemn interior reflect its historical significance and cultural value in the region.
Must-See Wonders
🕍 Architectural Details: The richly decorated altar and ceiling frescoes capture the Baroque style's essence.
🕯️ Community Events: Regular religious services and local festivals enhance its role in Ostuni's cultural life.
🖼️ Artworks: Unique paintings and sculptures are housed within the church, showcasing local artistry.
Open to the public, this site welcomes tourists, families, and those with an interest in history or spirituality.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Confraternita del Carmine Ostuni
Founding History
Established in 1741, it served as a religious and community center for the Discalced Carmelites.
Architectural Style
Exhibits classic Baroque architecture with detailed carvings and artwork typical of the period.
Local Significance
Plays an important role in the local religious community, hosting events and services.
Location
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Address
View mapVia Giosue Pinto
Opening Hours
Friday:
9:00 AM–12:00 PM
Monday:
Closed
Saturday:
9:00 AM–12:00 PM
Sunday:
9:00 AM–1:00 PM
Thursday:
9:00 AM–12:00 PM
Tuesday:
9:00 AM–12:00 PM
Wednesday:
9:00 AM–12:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Donations are appreciated for maintenance and restoration.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 30 minutes to 1 hour.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (9:00 AM–10:00 AM) are tranquil for visitors.