Scenes from the life of St Nicholas on the church facade
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Chiesa di San Nicolò
Roman Catholic
Pietra Ligure, Liguria
Italy
The church was built in the latter half of the 18th century, replacing an earlier one that was also dedicated to Saint Nicholas, patron saint of Pietra Ligure. The 16th century wooden choir was originally from Marseilles Cathedral.
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