The Lumini parish is dedicated to Saint Eurosia and was built in 1724. Located in the original centre of Lumini, its simple façade displays a decorative tympanum. The same beautiful stonework that the church displays is also used on the adjacent buildings. Lateralmente si eleva la torre campanaria intonacata. Interesting […]
This contrada, at an elevation of 692 m, lies a short distance from Lumini. According to old Austrian land records, the contrada was once known as “Lumini di là” (or “Lumini over there”). A majestic secular chestnut tree stands nearby, scarred by a bolt of lightning. Inside you’ll find a rustic shrine dedicated to “Madonna […]
This is a frazione of San Zeno di Montagna, with a population of approximately 150 people. According to tradition, the name of this small village originates from the fact that in ancient times, packs of wolves were kept away with fires which, from a distance, resembled candles (or “lumi”, in Italian). It is said that […]
This chestnut tree (circumference of 5.67 metres, height of 24 meteres, and over 200 years old) is dedicated to the Virgin Mary. Inside the tree there is a hollow recess with a statue of the Virgin Mary of the Chestnut Tree. On August 15th Holy mass is held in front of the tree and everyone […]
