Every time we look at the heritage of our past, we know, we retrace deeds and stories of men. But what is very fascinating in Narni Underground is that these men have a name and a surname, and wait for us to tell us their story.
Narnia , which takes its name from the river Nera (Naar, river) that flows at its bottom, is a city of charm, rich in history and architectural and artistic treasures, its complex morphology makes it extremely attractive for the beauty you can enjoy turning every corner.
We go inside the Dominican Monastery , the seat of the Holy Office in Narni , which was destroyed during the Second World War and its memory, apparently, faded very soon.
At first we enter in a church that was completely covered with frescoes. With a painted ceiling where you see a starry sky with the moon and the sun, even if the decoration is partially disappeared. (more…)
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THE FASCINATING MYSTERIES OF NARNI UNDERGOUND
April 10, 2014Tags:alchemical, bigamist, Byzantine, cell, church, Dominican monastery, gallery, heritage, Holy Office, Masonic, message, mosaic, murderer, Narni, Narnia, Paradise, roman, St. Michael, symbols, torture, umbria, underground
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