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Chiesa Parrocchiale di San Francesco

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Sep 02, 2025 - Sep 03, 2025
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A Historical Jewel: Chiesa Parrocchiale di San Francesco

Chiesa Parrocchiale di San Francesco, a 13th-century church, stands as a vital piece of Modena's history, originally founded by the Franciscan Order. Its Gothic architectural style, combined with impressive interior art, makes it a significant site for cultural enthusiasts.

This church showcases remarkable features, including intricate frescoes, a stunning altar, and thoughtful sculptures that embody the spirit of its era. It has served not only as a religious place but also as a center for local heritage.

Noteworthy Highlights

🔔 Unique Gothic Facade
⚜️ Artistic Frescoes by Legendary Artists
🕯️ Tranquil Chapel Spaces

Open to visitors without an entry fee, the Chiesa Parrocchiale di San Francesco is a must-see for tourists, families, and historians alike, eager to explore Modena's religious artistry.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Chiesa Parrocchiale di San Francesco

Historical Foundation

The church was founded in 1233 and is one of the earliest examples of Franciscans building in Italy.

Notable Artworks

The church features numerous works by prominent artists, reflecting the artistic richness of the period.

Location

Rua Dei Frati Minori 19

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