Sassola sanctuary in CampogallianoThe Sanctuary was built in 1745 to house a venerated image of the Madonna. The artifact, painted on wood and dating probably to the seventeenth century, was found among the stones (or sassi) on the banks of the Secchia River—hence the name “Sassola.” The Sanctuary houses an extraordinary collection of ex-votos from the 1700s to the present. https://www.visitmodena.it/api/en/discover-modena/art-and-culture/churches-and-religious-buildings/sassola-sanctuaryhttps://www.visitmodena.it/api/en/discover-modena/art-and-culture/churches-and-religious-buildings/sassola-sanctuary/@@download/image/Sassola 1.jpg
Sassola sanctuary in Campogalliano
The Sanctuary was built in 1745 to house a venerated image of the Madonna. The artifact, painted on wood and dating probably to the seventeenth century, was found among the stones (or sassi) on the banks of the Secchia River—hence the name “Sassola.” The Sanctuary houses an extraordinary collection of ex-votos from the 1700s to the present.