Sanctuary of Our Lady of Grace at Lantana ---

Located in the hamlet of Lantana, in Castione della Presolana, the Sanctuary of Lantana stands on the site of an old oratory dedicated to Pope Saint Sylvester, whose image is carved in stone on a slab that can be admired on the entrance door and in one of the presbytery paintings. Over the centuries the structure has been damaged several times, and what we can visit today is the result of the last reconstruction in 1909. Inside are preserved two frescoes (now transferred to canvas) from the fifteenth century: the fresco of the Madonna enthroned with Child, Crucifix Christ and Saint Anthony Abate and the venerated image of the Blessed Virgin enthroned with the blessing Child. The Sanctuary of Lantana is a pilgrimage destination, a site of devotion to the Blessed Virgin Mary, tribute to her mir