Museum of St Mary of the Angels

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Museum of St Mary of the Angels, Religious museum in Santa Maria degli Angeli, Italy.

The Museum of St Mary of the Angels displays religious artifacts within the Papal Basilica complex at the foot of Assisi's hill.

The museum preserves the history of the Porziuncola, a 9th-century church where Saint Francis initiated the Franciscan movement in the 13th century.

The collection includes a 1236 Crucifix by Giunta Pisano and a 15th-century Madonna with Child painted by Sano di Pietro.

The museum offers guided tours in multiple languages and maintains regular opening hours from 8:00 AM to 7:00 PM throughout the year.

The museum contains frescoes depicting Saint Francis speaking to birds and the transformation of thorny bushes into roses.

Location: Santa Maria degli Angeli

Location: Assisi

Inception: 1920s

Website: https://porziuncola.org/il-museo.html

GPS coordinates: 43.05810,12.58100

Latest update: March 4, 2025 21:56

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