Parish of Santa Maria Maggiore, nestled in Trieste, Italy, is an outstanding example of Baroque architecture with a rich history dating back to its consecration in 1682. Photographers will find its facade intriguing, adorned with intricate sculptures and elegant stonework. The interior boasts an elaborate altar and exquisite frescoes, providing a contrasting palette of colors and textures. Notably, the church is situated near the Arco di Riccardo, a Roman arch from 33 B.C., offering photogenic opportunities for capturing the juxtaposition of ancient and Baroque architecture in one frame. The elevated position grants panoramic views of the Gulf of Trieste, perfect for landscape shots.
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