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Church of San Donato (Chiesa di San Donato) in Castelli, Italy - "The Sistine Chapel of Majolica"
The Italian town of Castelli, is renowned for its ancient and precious tradition of ceramic art. Residing in this small town is The Church of San Donato (Chiesa di San Donato), nicknamed the "The Sistine Chapel of Majolica".
The Church of San Donato in Castelli is rather plain with an anonymous exterior, typical of Italian country parish churches. It contains a single nave, preceded by a low portico. But don't let this simple interior disappoint you. Look up to the heavens and be amaz
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May 1st 2026