San Salvatore al Monte, Renaissance church near Piazzale Michelangelo, Florence, Italy.
The church features a simple stone facade with three windows and a door topped by a tympanum, demonstrating pure Renaissance architectural elements.
Built between 1499 and 1504 by architect Cronaca, San Salvatore al Monte replaced an earlier Franciscan chapel on the same location.
The interior contains several 17th and 18th-century paintings and a polychrome Deposition by Della Robbia within its single-nave structure.
The church welcomes visitors daily from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM and from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM with free admission throughout the year.
Located on Monte alle Croci, the church incorporates wooden ceiling designs and side chapels that maintain their original Renaissance configurations.
Location: Florence
Inception: 1498
Architectural style: Renaissance architecture
GPS coordinates: 43.76158,11.26541
Latest update: March 3, 2025 08:38
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