Church of San Francesco

Serene and peaceful

Lovely monastery church - datk and cool and with an intriguing model of the nativity at the West end - enough to keep a youngster occupied and interested.

13th century church with an unadorned facade and some frescoes inside but most are badly eroded.

This simple gothic-style church was built by the Franciscan monks in the second half of the 13th century and is located about 100 metres away from the Duomo along the Corso Il Rossellino. The large...

Simple local church, still tending to the needs of locals.

You have the impression that this is a simple local church, still tending to the needs of locals, which is nice for the community and the religious orders that can seem to lack relevance these days.

Simple church

Both inside and out it is very austere. It does contain fragments of 14th century frescos depicting St. Francis's life. It's worth a visit and it's free.

Simple and humble

The simple Gothic style church in the main historic street of the city was built in the 13th century by Franciscans. The exterior was never completed, and the interior hosted many 14th century frescoe...