San Francesco d'Assisi

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San Francesco d'Assisi, Baroque church in Gallipoli, Italy

The Church of San Francesco d'Assisi presents three naves with ten baroque altars distributed along the lateral walls.

The church foundation dates to the 13th century, with major modifications between the 17th and 18th centuries transforming its medieval structure.

The interior displays numerous artworks, including a panel attributed to Giovanni Antonio de' Sacchis depicting Saint Francis with angels and donors.

Located in central Gallipoli at coordinates 40.05436, 17.9731, the church allows visits during regular service hours throughout the week.

The Chapel of the Crucifix contains wooden statues of the Two Thieves created by Vespasiano Genuino in the 18th century.

Location: Gallipoli

Architectural style: baroque architecture

GPS coordinates: 40.05436,17.97310

Latest update: March 6, 2025 02:04

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