Loreto is one of the most famous shrines dedicated to the Virgin Mary. The Basilica of the Holy House was started in 1468, completed by the seventeenth century and the bell tower completed by Luigi Vanvitelli in 1755. The best architects of the time worked there: Baccio Pontelli, Bramante, Andrea Sansovino Giuliano da Sangallo and […]
The Fontana Maggiore is an artistic work that is at the heart of the famous Piazza della Madonna di Loreto in the Marche. Is a superb example of Baroque fountain. The project was designed by architects Carlo Maderno and Giovanni Fontana (his uncle). The fountain was realized between 1604 and 1614 . The Fountain Maggiore […]
The Piazza della Madonna opens at the end of the main axis of the village as a real monumental space in the greatest architectural masterpieces of Loreto.