{"id":8748,"date":"2025-02-02T16:12:33","date_gmt":"2025-02-02T16:12:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hotelvillasirena.it\/church-of-santa-restituta\/"},"modified":"2025-04-24T16:08:10","modified_gmt":"2025-04-24T16:08:10","slug":"church-of-santa-restituta","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hotelvillasirena.it\/en\/church-of-santa-restituta\/","title":{"rendered":"Church of Santa Restituta"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"8748\" class=\"elementor elementor-8748 elementor-4334\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-13982fc2 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"13982fc2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;hoteller_ext_is_background_parallax&quot;:&quot;false&quot;,&quot;hoteller_ext_is_background_backdrop&quot;:&quot;false&quot;,&quot;hoteller_ext_is_background_on_scroll&quot;:&quot;false&quot;,&quot;hoteller_ext_link_sidemenu&quot;:&quot;false&quot;,&quot;hoteller_ext_link_fullmenu&quot;:&quot;false&quot;,&quot;hoteller_ext_link_closed_fullmenu&quot;:&quot;false&quot;,&quot;hoteller_ext_is_scrollme&quot;:&quot;false&quot;,&quot;hoteller_ext_is_smoove&quot;:&quot;false&quot;,&quot;hoteller_ext_is_parallax_mouse&quot;:&quot;false&quot;,&quot;hoteller_ext_is_infinite&quot;:&quot;false&quot;,&quot;hoteller_ext_is_fadeout_animation&quot;:&quot;false&quot;,&quot;hoteller_ext_mobile_static&quot;:&quot;false&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-037c4b8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"037c4b8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;hoteller_ext_link_sidemenu&quot;:&quot;false&quot;,&quot;hoteller_ext_link_fullmenu&quot;:&quot;false&quot;,&quot;hoteller_ext_link_closed_fullmenu&quot;:&quot;false&quot;,&quot;hoteller_ext_is_scrollme&quot;:&quot;false&quot;,&quot;hoteller_ext_is_smoove&quot;:&quot;false&quot;,&quot;hoteller_ext_is_parallax_mouse&quot;:&quot;false&quot;,&quot;hoteller_ext_is_infinite&quot;:&quot;false&quot;,&quot;hoteller_ext_is_fadeout_animation&quot;:&quot;false&quot;,&quot;hoteller_ext_mobile_static&quot;:&quot;false&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Santa Restituta: a treasure of faith and history in the heart of Lacco Ameno<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7381c868 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7381c868\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;hoteller_ext_link_sidemenu&quot;:&quot;false&quot;,&quot;hoteller_ext_link_fullmenu&quot;:&quot;false&quot;,&quot;hoteller_ext_link_closed_fullmenu&quot;:&quot;false&quot;,&quot;hoteller_ext_is_scrollme&quot;:&quot;false&quot;,&quot;hoteller_ext_is_smoove&quot;:&quot;false&quot;,&quot;hoteller_ext_is_parallax_mouse&quot;:&quot;false&quot;,&quot;hoteller_ext_is_infinite&quot;:&quot;false&quot;,&quot;hoteller_ext_is_fadeout_animation&quot;:&quot;false&quot;,&quot;hoteller_ext_mobile_static&quot;:&quot;false&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\">The Basilica of Santa Restituta, considered by many to be the most striking church on the island of Ischia, stands majestically in the historic center of Lacco Ameno. This architectural jewel, dedicated to the African martyr, is not only a place of worship, but a veritable treasure chest of history and tradition that recounts centuries of devotion and culture. <\/p><p class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\"><strong>The timeless charm of the Basilica<\/strong> <br>The sacred building reveals its greatest beauty at sunset, when the light of the setting sun filters through the stained glass windows creating a mystical atmosphere that envelops the interior. The church&#8217;s architecture, with its fine details and harmonious lines, is a perfect example of how sacred art can elevate the spirit. <\/p><p class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\"><strong>The Necropolis: a bridge to the past<\/strong> <br>During restoration work in the 1950s, an incredible discovery further enriched the historical value of the site: the remains of an ancient Christian cemetery and numerous artifacts from the Greco-Roman period emerged under the church. These findings testify to the rich historical stratification of the site and its importance as a center of culture and spirituality since ancient times. <\/p><p> <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-db21680 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"db21680\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;hoteller_ext_link_sidemenu&quot;:&quot;false&quot;,&quot;hoteller_ext_link_fullmenu&quot;:&quot;false&quot;,&quot;hoteller_ext_link_closed_fullmenu&quot;:&quot;false&quot;,&quot;hoteller_ext_is_scrollme&quot;:&quot;false&quot;,&quot;hoteller_ext_is_smoove&quot;:&quot;false&quot;,&quot;hoteller_ext_is_parallax_mouse&quot;:&quot;false&quot;,&quot;hoteller_ext_is_infinite&quot;:&quot;false&quot;,&quot;hoteller_ext_is_fadeout_animation&quot;:&quot;false&quot;,&quot;hoteller_ext_mobile_static&quot;:&quot;false&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\"><strong>The Museum: a journey through history<\/strong> <br>Today, visitors can explore the archaeological area and adjoining museum, accessible directly from the churchyard. The exhibition route offers a fascinating journey through time, allowing visitors to admire artifacts that tell the thousand-year history of Lacco Ameno and its connection to ancient Mediterranean civilizations. <\/p><p class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\"><strong>Living tradition: the Feast of Santa Restituta<\/strong> <br>Devotion to Santa Restituta remains alive in the local community through the annual feast celebrated in May. According to tradition, the saint miraculously landed in San Montano Bay, an event that is re-enacted with evocative celebrations that combine faith, folklore and tradition. <\/p><p class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\"><strong>Visiting information<\/strong><\/p><ul class=\"[&amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc space-y-1.5 pl-7\"><li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">Location: Corso Angelo Rizzoli, Lacco Ameno<\/li><li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">Opening hours:  [inserire orari]<\/li><li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">Visit includes: Basilica, archaeological area and museum<\/li><li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">Recommended duration: 1-2 hours<\/li><\/ul><p class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\"><em>A word of advice: plan your visit in the late afternoon to enjoy the magical atmosphere that sunset brings to this sacred place.<\/em><\/p><p> <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-747408a3 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"747408a3\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;hoteller_ext_is_background_parallax&quot;:&quot;false&quot;,&quot;hoteller_ext_is_background_backdrop&quot;:&quot;false&quot;,&quot;hoteller_ext_is_background_on_scroll&quot;:&quot;false&quot;,&quot;hoteller_ext_link_sidemenu&quot;:&quot;false&quot;,&quot;hoteller_ext_link_fullmenu&quot;:&quot;false&quot;,&quot;hoteller_ext_link_closed_fullmenu&quot;:&quot;false&quot;,&quot;hoteller_ext_is_scrollme&quot;:&quot;false&quot;,&quot;hoteller_ext_is_smoove&quot;:&quot;false&quot;,&quot;hoteller_ext_is_parallax_mouse&quot;:&quot;false&quot;,&quot;hoteller_ext_is_infinite&quot;:&quot;false&quot;,&quot;hoteller_ext_is_fadeout_animation&quot;:&quot;false&quot;,&quot;hoteller_ext_mobile_static&quot;:&quot;false&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1be69c65 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1be69c65\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;hoteller_ext_is_background_parallax&quot;:&quot;false&quot;,&quot;hoteller_ext_is_background_backdrop&quot;:&quot;false&quot;,&quot;hoteller_ext_is_background_on_scroll&quot;:&quot;false&quot;,&quot;hoteller_ext_link_sidemenu&quot;:&quot;false&quot;,&quot;hoteller_ext_link_fullmenu&quot;:&quot;false&quot;,&quot;hoteller_ext_link_closed_fullmenu&quot;:&quot;false&quot;,&quot;hoteller_ext_is_scrollme&quot;:&quot;false&quot;,&quot;hoteller_ext_is_smoove&quot;:&quot;false&quot;,&quot;hoteller_ext_is_parallax_mouse&quot;:&quot;false&quot;,&quot;hoteller_ext_is_infinite&quot;:&quot;false&quot;,&quot;hoteller_ext_is_fadeout_animation&quot;:&quot;false&quot;,&quot;hoteller_ext_mobile_static&quot;:&quot;false&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-25f6074b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"25f6074b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;hoteller_ext_link_sidemenu&quot;:&quot;false&quot;,&quot;hoteller_ext_link_fullmenu&quot;:&quot;false&quot;,&quot;hoteller_ext_link_closed_fullmenu&quot;:&quot;false&quot;,&quot;hoteller_ext_is_scrollme&quot;:&quot;false&quot;,&quot;hoteller_ext_is_smoove&quot;:&quot;false&quot;,&quot;hoteller_ext_is_parallax_mouse&quot;:&quot;false&quot;,&quot;hoteller_ext_is_infinite&quot;:&quot;false&quot;,&quot;hoteller_ext_is_fadeout_animation&quot;:&quot;false&quot;,&quot;hoteller_ext_mobile_static&quot;:&quot;false&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Discover Hotel Villa Sirena<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-60b2f80e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"60b2f80e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;hoteller_ext_link_sidemenu&quot;:&quot;false&quot;,&quot;hoteller_ext_link_fullmenu&quot;:&quot;false&quot;,&quot;hoteller_ext_link_closed_fullmenu&quot;:&quot;false&quot;,&quot;hoteller_ext_is_scrollme&quot;:&quot;false&quot;,&quot;hoteller_ext_is_smoove&quot;:&quot;false&quot;,&quot;hoteller_ext_is_parallax_mouse&quot;:&quot;false&quot;,&quot;hoteller_ext_is_infinite&quot;:&quot;false&quot;,&quot;hoteller_ext_is_fadeout_animation&quot;:&quot;false&quot;,&quot;hoteller_ext_mobile_static&quot;:&quot;false&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>An oasis of wellness in the heart of Ischia, where the millennial waters of &#8220;La Rita&#8221; spring meet with authentic, family hospitality. 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