San Giovanni Battista a Ponte allo Spino, Romanesque church in Ponte allo Spino, Italy.
The church features three naves separated by cruciform pillars, with its bell tower incorporating Lombard-style bifore and single windows.
Established in 1189, San Giovanni Battista became a central religious structure in the Val di Merse area under the Roman Catholic Archdiocese.
The interior houses a 16th-century masterwork by Bartolomeo Neroni depicting Madonna with Child, angels, saints, and a bishop.
Located at coordinates 43.28394, 11.239609, the church remains accessible for visitors interested in exploring medieval religious architecture in Tuscany.
The central nave contains a distinctive barrel vault that rises to form a tiburio decorated with arched corbel tables featuring rhombuses.
Location: Sovicille
Inception: 1189
Architectural style: Romanesque architecture
GPS coordinates: 43.28394,11.23961
Latest update: March 2, 2025 22:49
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