The exact translation of the rock cave is: “The Ice Box” and that’s exactly how it feels when you get closer. In the past, people used such caves to store food.
There are several chapels along the 78 meter long corridor from the basilica to the Chapel of the Stigmata, which is called Corridoio delle stimmate (“Corridor of the Stigmata”). The …
This "black hole" gave birth to myths and legends of hidden treasures by Hannibal or Uguccione della Faggiola who were sought in vain by poor farmers who, seeking fortune, never …