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San Cristoforo Piazza Tolomei, Siena, 53100 | ![]() |
This church is one of a small group of religious buildings that can be said to have seen the dawn of two milleniums. It dates from the twelfth century and is located in Piazza...
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San Donato Piazza dell'Abbadia, Siena, 53100 | ![]() |
The church of San Donato used to be one of the city's oldest churches and still is, except that it is no longer a church: it has been incorporated into the bank of Monte dei...
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San Giorgio Via di Pantaneto, Siena, 53100 | ![]() |
San Giorgio was fantastic! It is about a mile or so outside of Siena on a winding gravel road into the Tuscan countryside, so you will need a car. It was incredibly reasonably priced also. Once there, I thought I had die... more
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San Jacopo Porta San Jacopo, San Gimignano, 53037 | ![]() |
This is the church of the Templars in San Gimignano, city of towers that has a unique horizon. It is of thirteenth century, pre-Gothic, architecture, and probably had little...
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San Leonardo al Lago Localita Pian del Lago, Siena, 53100 | ![]() |
Not far from the town is this small church which is famous for its frescoes by Lippo Vanni and Giovanni di Paolo. It dates from the twelfth century and is on the top of a hill...
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San Martino Via del Porrione, Siena, 53100 | ![]() |
built it for the Templars according to what was believed to be the shape of Christ's sepulcher. If you go there, take a look at the well by the vestry: the tradition says that this was the well from which
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San Niccolo al Carmine Pian de' Mantellini, Siena, 53100 | ![]() |
It is difficult to imagine, that when this monastery was first built (in the middle of the fourteenth century), that the Carmelite monks could ever have conceived that it would...
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San Pietro alla Magione Via di Camollia, Siena, 53100 | ![]() |
There is a Templar church in nearly all the cities that date from the Middle Ages. This church is in Siena and existed before the year 1000. It has a single nave and the faç...
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San Pietro alle Scale Via San Pietro, Siena, 53100 | ![]() |
The origins of this church have been lost in the mists of time. It was certainly built before the end of the 12th century and has been renovated quite seriously at least twice...
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Santa Maria in Portico Via Fontegiusta, Siena, 53100 | ![]() |
This church is now known as Fontegiusta and it is the late fifteenth century work of two natives of Como, which was not so unusual for Tuscany. However, it is not the architecture that captures the visitors attention, bu... more
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