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Basilica di San Francesco - Saint Francis Basilic

Town Center - Halfway up the hill, Assisi, Italy

Featured Review : The Basilica of St. Francis is an interesting building--an upper basilica built about a lower basilica built above a crypt. Entering in through the front of the upper basilica allows for an exploration that takes you fr...See Full Review

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Basilica di San Francesco - Saint Francis Basilic Reviews

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Basilica di San Francesco

  • 5 out of 5 stars by italylover from St. Louis, Missouri
  • September 19, 2005
Basilica di San Francesco
Quote: The Basilica of St. Francis is an interesting building--an upper basilica built about a lower basilica built above a crypt. Entering in through the front of the upper basilica allows for an exploration that takes you from the new to the old. Plus... Read the full Basilica di San Francesco - Saint Francis Basilic review

From journal Assisi in a Day

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Basilica di San Francesco

  • 5 out of 5 stars by JulieHolm from Vienna, Virginia
  • December 28, 2004
Basilica di San Francesco
Quote: This is the top spot in Assisi, and of course everyone goes here, as it has incredible art and a fascinating history. Upon arriving, you are grouped into tours. The church is a working church, and Mass occurs frequently. Therefore, you are... Read the full Basilica di San Francesco - Saint Francis Basilic review

From journal Pilgrimage to Assisi

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Basilica of San Francesco (Assisi)

  • 4 out of 5 stars by moatway from Riverview, New Brunswick
  • May 6, 2004
Basilica of San Francesco (Assisi)
Quote: At the city’s extremity sits a 13th-century church, the construction of which was started soon after the death of Saint Francis in the optimistic belief that he would be beatified. It is single nave; completely covered in the murals of the stories... Read the full Basilica di San Francesco - Saint Francis Basilic review

From journal Umbrian Sojourn

Basilica di Saint Francis

  • 3 out of 5 stars by DrMaximus from Montreal, Quebec
  • November 3, 2001
Basilica di Saint Francis
Quote: A must see, at the top of every tourist's wish list for Assisi, the Basilica is an architectural triumph. Be sure to follow the long queues that go down to the crypt... to catch a quick glimpse of the tomb of St Francis. And keep very quiet! Free... Read the full Basilica di San Francesco - Saint Francis Basilic review

From journal City of Saint Francis

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Basilica di San Francesco

  • 4 out of 5 stars by millsy99 from Knoxville, Tennessee
  • July 19, 2001
Basilica di San Francesco
Quote: The Basilica di San Francesco is a church dedicated to St. Francis of Assisi. It contains his remains, as well as those of St. Clare. Both were from Assisi. ~~~~ There are some wonderful frescoes in the church, which has a main sanctuary,... Read the full Basilica di San Francesco - Saint Francis Basilic review

From journal ASSISI: Walking with St. Francis