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• https://www.italyguides.it/en/umbria/assisi
History, facts and travel tips about Assisi Assisi, standing on the western slope of Mount Subasio, overlooks the valley enclosed by Chiascio and Topino rivers. Dante Alighieri mentioned Assisi in the Divine Comedy as the birthplace of the Sun: in...
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• https://www.italyguides.it/en/umbria/assisi/basilica-of-st-francis-of-assisi/upper-basilica-of-san-francesco-d-assisi-interior
Upper Basilica of St. Francis of Assisi Despite some International Gothic style elements, the Basilica outside is Romanesque; however, its interior is Gothic, characterized by vivid colors and sleek forms. The nave is unique, with a transept and a apse...
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• https://www.italyguides.it/en/umbria/assisi/basilica-of-st-francis-of-assisi/lower-basilica-of-san-francesco-d-assisi-exterior
Lower Basilica of St. Francis of Assisi Because of the hill slope, you enter the Lower Basilica from the left side of the nave, through an impressive 13th century doorway. The Tau, Francis’ dearest symbol, is still associated with the Franciscan order....
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• https://www.italyguides.it/en/umbria/assisi/basilica-of-st-francis-of-assisi/basilica-of-san-francesco-d-assisi-upper-plaza
pilgrims, the church was built to accommodate large crowds; it was also decorated with didactic stories from the Bible. So Assisi became an important landmark for pilgrims along the way to Rome. It is no coincidence that the Basilica is composed of two...
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• https://www.italyguides.it/en/umbria/assisi/basilica-of-st-francis-of-assisi/cloister-of-sixtus-iv
Basilica of St. Francis of Assisi Cloister of Sixtus IV A stairway alongside the Lower Basilica apse, opens up on the so-called “Large Cloister”, the Cloister of Sixtus IV, named after the Franciscan pope who built it. Here is also located a Museum...
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• https://www.italyguides.it/en/umbria/assisi/basilica-of-st-francis-of-assisi/basilica-of-san-francesco-d-assisi-lower-plaza
Basilica of St. Francis of Assisi Lower Plaza The Lower Piazza of Saint Francis opens up at the end of a narrow street; it is bordered by a theatrical portico which plays with perspective, together with a multi-coloured stone paving. In front of the...
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• https://www.italyguides.it/en/umbria/assisi/pictures-of-assisi
Photo gallery: pictures of Assisi {gallery}gridfolio/assisi:316:177::2{/gallery}
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• https://www.italyguides.it/en/umbria/assisi/interactive-map-of-assisi
Interactive map of Assisi: Top attractions
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• https://www.italyguides.it/en/umbria/assisi/cathedral-of-san-rufino-assisi
Although every building in Assisi celebrates Saint Francis, the city’s cathedral is dedicated to San Rufino. Rufino was the bishop of Amaziah, Turkey. In the 3rd century, when he arrived to Assisi preaching the Gospel, he was indicted for his religion...
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• https://www.italyguides.it/en/umbria/assisi/basilica-of-santa-maria-degli-angeli-assisi
Basilica of Santa Maria degli Angeli St. Mary of the Angels Arriving in Assisi, the flat area where newer parts of the city are situaed opens up on an immense piazza overlooked by the Basilica of Santa Maria degli Angeli. Such an impressive worship...
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