Cavallino Treporti - Churches and places of worship Cappella della Madonna del Monte The devotion of the Cavallinesi for Madonna del Monte has remained strong over the centuries, being a symbol of the religiosity of the country. Every year, on the first Sunday of May, the feast of the Virgin takes place, where hymns are sung and the procession that goes from the cemetery chapel of the Madonna to the parish where it matches again the hymn and Holy Mass is celebrated and then return to the village and attend the fireworks.
Cavallino Treporti - Churches and places of worship Convento dei Padri Domenicani The Convent of the Dominican Fathers and the adjoining convent church were built between 1626 and 1635, at the behest of the Marquis Francesco Castromediano and his wife Beatrice Acquaviva of Aragon. The convent was donated to the Dominicans, but now it has become the property of the Municipality that recently restored it and made it become a functional structure for the celebrations of the Jubilee 2000 and the reception stage of the” Pilgrims on the way to Jerusalem.”
Cavallino Treporti - Churches and places of worship Chiesa di Maria SS. Assunta The Mother Church of Cavallino, dedicated to Maria SS. Assunta, was built in 1630 on the remains of a previous construction. The structure is in Baroque style, and is adorned with statues and a remarkable bell tower, with a civic clock attached. Also of great importance is the Sepulchre of the Castromediano, the Baptistery and the Funeral Chapel today dedicated to the Sacred Heart of Jesus.