VARALLO, ITALY - June 2020: chapel detail of the Unesco Heritage Sacro Monte di Varallo (Varallo Holy Mountain) Stock Image

by Perseomedusa

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The Sacro Monte at Varallo comprises 45 chapels inserted into the large monumental complexes Nazareth, Bethlehem, Pilate’s house, Calvary, Sepulchre and Parella’s house – populated by more than 800 life size painted statues, that dramatically illustrate the life, passion, death and resurrection of Christ.

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