The Capella della Madonna di Vitaleta is a small building at the top of a hill in Vitaleta, on the road connecting San Quirico d'Orcia to Pienza in Tuscany Italy.
With its old farmhouse, it is a much visited and much photographed place in Tuscany. The Capella della Madonna di Vitaleta is named after the Madonna di Vitaleta, an 1870s statue that stood in the chapel for a long time. Today, the glazed pottery statue is kept in the Chiesa della Madonna di Vitaleta in the historical centre of San Quirico d'Orcia, located on the square where the annual Festa della Madonna di Vitaleta also takes place.
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