Convento di San Giuliano
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A Historic Gem: Convento di San Giuliano
Situated in the heart of L'Aquila, the Convento di San Giuliano dates back to the 13th century, founded by the Franciscan Order, known for its role in spiritual and educational pursuits.
This convent features remarkable Gothic architecture and is surrounded by lush gardens that offer a tranquil escape. Its historical significance comes from its long-standing religious practices and community influence throughout the centuries.
Highlights
- Beautiful Gardens 🌿
- Gothic Architecture 🏰
- Rich History 📜
Visitors can access the convent free of charge, making it ideal for tourists, families, and historians seeking a peaceful yet enriching experience.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Convento di San Giuliano
Franciscan Heritage
The convent was established by the Franciscan Order, emphasizing simplicity and spirituality.
Architectural Style
The convent showcases distinctive Gothic architectural elements typical of the period.
Cultural Events
It frequently hosts cultural and religious events, reinforcing its community ties.
Location
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Address
View mapVia San Giuliano 56
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Monday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Saturday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Some cultural events may require a paid ticket.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 1-2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (10:00 AM–12:00 PM) are recommended for fewer crowds.