Santa Margherita, Fidenza Explained

Santa Margherita or Santa Margherita Vergine e Martire is a Roman Catholic church Fidenza, Province of Parma, Italy.

A church at the site is documented since 1172 in a papal document sent from Pope Celestine III to the head of the nearby church of San Donnino. By 1477, it was a parish church. The structure today was based on a Romanesque 15th century building with later refurbishments. Including chapels added in the 17th century.[1]

Notes and References

  1. http://www.webdiocesi.chiesacattolica.it/pls/cci_dioc_new/bd_dioc_annuario_css.singolo_ente?p_pagina=26789&id_dioc=47&id_en=43&colore1=&colore2=&layout=0&rifi=&rifp=&vis=1 Diocese of Fidenza