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The Cavallero sanctuary (Italian ''santuario del Cavallero'') devoted to Saint Mary of the Snow. It is set at 543 m height near the Sessera river in the municipality of Coggiola〔''Carta Tecnica Regionale'' raster 1:10.000 (vers.3.0) of Piedmont - 2007〕 == Description == The building of the sanctuary is due to the miraculous healing of a deaf-mute countrygirl thanks to the vision of Saint Mary of the Snow in 1678.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.comune.coggiola.bi.it/ComSchedaTem.asp?Id=1121 )〕 The church has a Christian cross map and is decorated with stuccos and frscos by Pietro Lace, painter from Andorno Micca. The building preserves around 300 Ex voto.〔''Nuova guida di Biella e Provincia''; Gabriella Giovannacci Amodeo, Libreria Vittorio Giovannacci, Biella, 1994〕 The complex includes also few chapels and the lodging of the hermits, to whom the custody of the sanctuary was assignied until XIX century. The bridge over the Rio Cavallero, completed in 1772, is so wide that is generally considered a real square.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.comune.coggiola.bi.it/ComSchedaTem.asp?Id=1121 )〕 According to the tradition the water pouring from the fountain has healing properties. Together with the Novareia sanctuary nearby and the other sanctuaries in the area it is part of the minor sanctuaries of the Biellese territory, all connected by CoEur - In the heart of European paths and Path of Saint Charles. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Cavallero sanctuary」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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