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Convent Library of San Francesco and Sant'Antonio
- Patrimonio architettonico
- Punctum Studio, 22, Piazza San Francesco, Pianesi, Casa Davide, Cava de' Tirreni, Salerno, Campania, 84013, Italia
The Franciscan convent of San Francesco and Sant'Antonio in Cava de' Tirreni is a historical jewel founded at the end of the 15th century. The convent, witness to centuries of history and restorations after earthquakes and wars, is a place of worship but also a cultural center. It hosts a prestigious library, the monumental nativity scene during the Christmas period, the pastoral and vocational reception center for the religious province of Salerno-Lucania and the soup kitchen.
Description
The convent of San Francesco and Sant'Antonio in Cava de' Tirreni is the guardian of a suggestive library characterized by a sloping ceiling and ancient oak furniture, creating a welcoming and fascinating environment. During the Christmas period, the convent offers the opportunity to admire a monumental nativity scene, an extraordinary opportunity to reunite with family and children, experiencing the magic of the holidays.
In addition to the library, the convent of Saints San Francesco and Sant'Antonio performs important functions, acting as a pastoral reception center for the religious province of Salerno and Lucania. Furthermore, it hosts a soup kitchen, demonstrating a deep-rooted commitment to social and spiritual assistance.
This complex is surrounded by nature, overlooking the mountain called 'A cava in the local dialect, part of the Monti Lattari Regional Park. Its location offers a magical atmosphere, ideal for exploring numerous cultural attractions, including libraries, Irpinia museums, exhibition halls and galleries.
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