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559:, now located along Via Dante north of the town's main square, Piazza Vittorio Emanuele III, was probably built in the 15th century. The church building underwent a major expansion in 1763. In the 16th century, there is evidence of devotion to
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650:References
621:See also:
561:St. Blaise
519:Skanderbeg
506:After the
501:Messapians
485:Grottaglie
397:3 February
389:St. Blaise
310:Carosinesi
284:Population
250:Government
228:Grottaglie
1545:Mezzojuso
1482:Monteiasi
1223:Marcedusa
1178:Cervicati
1148:Bisignano
982:Palagiano
957:Monteiasi
897:Crispiano
481:Monteiasi
463:Geography
450:Etymology
444:Arbëreshë
394:Saint day
316:Time zone
276:Elevation
232:Monteiasi
1572:See also
1462:Faggiano
1437:Carosino
1338:Campania
1328:Zagarise
1213:Gizzeria
1163:Carfizzi
1125:Calabria
1095:Maschito
1090:Ginestra
952:Massafra
947:Maruggio
937:Manduria
927:Leporano
902:Faggiano
887:Carosino
882:Avetrana
753:"Storia"
727:"Storia"
670:16 March
585:crucifix
539:Albanian
529:form of
418:Carosino
219:Frazioni
204:Province
127:Carosino
94:Carosino
23:Carosino
1427:Chieuti
1248:Plataci
1198:Farneta
1188:Curinga
1183:Cerzeto
1017:Taranto
987:Pulsano
972:Mottola
932:Lizzano
922:Laterza
869:of the
863:·
645:, Italy
643:Maratea
629:twinned
537:of the
512:Angevin
508:Saracen
495:History
489:Taranto
469:Salento
432:Salento
426:in the
402:Website
380:073002
306:Demonym
244:Taranto
209:Taranto
181:Country
156:17°24′E
153:40°28′N
1520:Bronte
1512:Sicily
1414:Puglia
1361:Molise
1218:Lungro
1168:Civita
1143:Andali
1080:Barile
1012:Statte
912:Ginosa
866:Comuni
861:Apulia
709:
631:with:
523:barony
436:Apulia
423:comune
197:Apulia
192:Region
33:Comune
1497:Panni
1472:Faeto
1384:Ururi
1351:Alife
1346:Greci
1233:Marri
1203:Firmo
1138:Amato
686:ISTAT
440:Italy
374:ISTAT
357:74021
342:UTC+2
321:UTC+1
292:7,028
185:Italy
1228:Vena
1007:Sava
817:2016
791:2016
765:2016
739:2016
707:ISBN
672:2019
608:and
483:and
376:code
346:CEST
263:Area
211:(TA)
368:099
335:DST
325:CET
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