Church S.Rocco

Church S.Rocco

in Gaon hamlet of Caprino Veronese

Church S.Rocco, its construction in the fraction of Gaon was long, permission to build was given in 1530 by the bishop Gilberti dedicated to Saint Rocco protector against infectious diseases, but the completion of the work was given in 1650. During the Napoleonic period, in 186, for a time the church was closed, suspended liturgical functions and taken to Verona documents, records and more. Building with a single nave and bell tower at the north corner, west-facing fireplace facade; in the center of the gable a niche with the statue of San Rocco, protector of the plagues.