{"id":1040,"date":"2015-12-10T11:55:29","date_gmt":"2015-12-10T10:55:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/?p=1040"},"modified":"2016-01-21T11:13:23","modified_gmt":"2016-01-21T10:13:23","slug":"s-emidio-protector-earthquakes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/localhost\/s-emidio-protector-earthquakes\/","title":{"rendered":"S. Emidio, the protector against the earthquakes"},"content":{"rendered":"
The route is dedicated to the history and the legend of S. Emidio, the first bishop of Ascoli Piceno and protector of the earthquakes. he is venerated in Italy and also abroad..<\/em><\/p>\n MEETING POINT:\u00a0<\/em><\/strong>Arringo Square or De Gasperi Street<\/em><\/p>\n DURATION:\u00a0<\/em><\/strong>3<\/em>\u00a0hours, half day\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n TRANSPORT:\u00a0<\/em><\/strong>walking route<\/em><\/p>\n Extra costs could be expected to enter into some sites<\/p>\n NOTES: The route could be changed according yours demands<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n The tour starts in the Cathedral of Ascoli Piceno<\/strong> dedicated to the Virgin Mary<\/strong> and S. Emidio<\/strong>, patron Saint of the town and protector of the earthquakes<\/strong>; we are visiting the crypt<\/strong> where the relics of the Saint and his disciples are conserved; in the crypt you can admire a beautiful sculptural group<\/strong> which represents the baptism officiated by S. Emidio; in the superior church we are visiting the chapel dedicated to the Holy Sacrament<\/strong> which conserves the masterpiece by Carlo Crivelli<\/strong>, the polyptych of S. Emidio<\/strong> with a precious representation of the Saint.<\/em><\/p>\n