Luogo - Religious building
Santuario della Madonna di Portosalvo
Where
Piazza Portosalvo, 2, Parghelia (Vibo Valentia)
Built in the eighteenth century, it contains various works by Neapolitan school and the painting of Virgin of Portosalvo. According to legend, the painting was brought from the sea and is the object of great veneration by the people. The protection of Virgin relied sailors leaving for their expeditions and many of them were receiving assistance, as evidenced by votive preserved.