Church San Marco

Church San Marco

At Pai di Torri del Benaco on Lake Garda

Church San Marco is the parish of the Pai hamlet, its construction should be dated to the late Gothic, as written in a document of 1435; Originally it was easily a private chapel made public only later, with the expansion of Pai and its fortification. The building overlooks a panoramic terrace overlooking Lake Garda, with a neo-classical façade with four escutcheons supporting a gable; The plant is on a Latin cross, with a single nave interrupted by the transept formed by the side chapels. In the apse, originally from the late Gothic period, there are parts of some frescoes dated to the end of the 13th century, next to the entrance there is a baptismal of five hundred.