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San Francesco, Baroque church building in Lerici, Italy.

The San Francesco church consists of a large nave supported by six pillars rising toward a high ceiling adorned with marble altars.

The current structure was erected in 1632 on the site of an earlier church, with consecration by Bishop Giovanni Domenico Spinola in 1636.

The church displays numerous artworks including a fifteenth-century crucifix and paintings by Domenico Fiasella, including the Madonna with Child from 1659.

Visitors can locate the church near coordinates 44°4'29"N, 9°54'48"E, within walking distance from Lerici's central district.

The church features a white marble statue of Saint Francis created in Carrara in 1797, positioned in the semicircular choir area.

Location: Lerici

Inception: 1632

Architectural style: baroque architecture

GPS coordinates: 44.07473,9.91356

Latest update: March 6, 2025 01:31

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