Main gate of the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Bonaria - Cagliari, Sardinia, Italy.

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Main gate of the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Bonaria - Cagliari, Sardinia, Italy. The Sanctuary of Our Lady of Bonaria was built by the Aragonese in 1324-1329 during the siege to the Castle in which the Pisan had took shelter. It has a small Gothic portal in the facade and in the interior houses a wooden statue of the Madonna which was thrown off by a Spanish ship and landed at the feet of the Bonaria hill. The cloister of the convent is home to the Marinery Museum.

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Size: 3456px × 5169px
Location: Cagliari, Sardinia, Italy
Photo credit: © Nicola Asuni / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
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