Archaeologists from Ca’ Foscari University have uncovered the remains of the oldest church in the Venetian region. The discovery occurred during ongoing excavations in the ancient city of Altino.
- Researchers began systematic excavations at the site in Altino to better understand the area’s early Christian history.
- The team identified structural remains consistent with a religious building dating back to late antiquity.
- University officials confirmed the site is the oldest church ever found in the Venetian territory.
- Experts are now analyzing the architectural layout to determine the exact construction period.
This finding provides significant new data regarding the development of religious architecture in the region.