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Sarita76 Says: Sometimes it happens you get lost and you find yourself unexpectedly close to nature... In my case I had a close encounter of the third type with sheeps!!!
Sarita76 Says: Galgano was a knight born to rich parents in 1148 but he renounced the material world and also the arts of war. He attempted to break his sword against a rock, but instead the sword was swallowed by the stone, a sign that God approved of his project. He died a hermit in 1181...
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Sometimes it happens you get lost and you find yourself unexpectedly close to nature... In my case I had a close encounter of the third type with sheeps!!!
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A Cistercian abbey was built near the site of Galgano's hermitage in 1218 in Gothic style, reflecting the French origins of the monks. The abbey's church now lies in ruins, without roof and floor.
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San Galgano and The Sword in the rock
San Galgano is one of the most beautiful places in Tuscany, far from the places where most of the guides will sent you. The place is quite hidden and you have to know about it's existence to try and...
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