Chiesa di Santa Croce
Chiesa di Santa Croce stands as a Romanesque testament at the heart of Alassio’s medieval fabric, anchoring the town’s religious life in the high Middle Ages. The church is traditionally dated to the 12th century, reflecting the spread of ecclesiastical architecture across Liguria during that era. Its designation as Italian national heritage marks its importance not only as a place of worship but as a survivor of a formative period in the region’s history. Inside, the Romanesque character is suggested by austere stonework and a sense of solidity that echoes the era’s liturgical rhythms. The church’s Catholic devotion has long connected it to local rites and seasonal ceremonies that shaped community identity through centuries of change. …
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