Door of the Angel

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Door of the Angel is the protagonist of a legend that the city of Lucca tells you about

The Basilica of San Frediano has a door which overlooks the street of the same name .

Sant Zita callled the protector of maids finding herself in front of this door she met a poor cold man who asked for charity

She served at Fatinelli Family in Lucca and she back to the palace taking the first cloak to give it to the beggar

Next day the Guardian Angel restored her cloak in front of this door before the Lord noticed her lack

The door recalls this miracle by depicting the image on the widow


Legends and Tales Lucca