San Giovanni de Butris, Acquasparta

San Giovanni de Butris is a Romanesque-style, Roman Catholic stone church located outside of the town of Acquasparta, on the former via Flaminia, in the Province of Terni, region of Umbria, Italy.

San Giovanni de Butris
Chiesa di San Giovanni de Butris
42° 40' 48.3774", 12° 33' 3.7332"
CountryItaly
DenominationRoman Catholic

The stone church was initially built over the structure of an Ancient Roman bridge, which forms the visible base of the structure. It was initially dedicated to San Giovanni Battista, and once belonged to the Knights of Malta.[1]

References

  1. Comune of Acquasparta, entry on church.

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