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Santa Maria Assunta is a Romanesque and
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-style,
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church located in the town of Ussita, province of Macerata, region of
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, Italy.


History

The church was built in the 14th century. The façade had a rose window and narrow peaked lateral windows. The interior has 15th-century frescoes by
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and 16th-century frescoes by Camillo and
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.Region of Marche
Monte Sibillini Tourism entries. The church suffered grave damage from the 2016 earthquake.


References

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