Church of St. Agnes
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Religious Heritage at Church of St. Agnes
Located in the heart of Montepulciano, the Church of St. Agnes is a treasure of Baroque architecture. Did you know this church was founded in the 17th century by local craftsmen and artisans?
Its foundation began in 1636, and it has been a significant site for religious and cultural gatherings since. The church is recognized for its stunning frescoes, intricate wooden altars, and remarkable acoustic qualities, making it a venue for concerts.
Notable Features
- Architectural Brilliance 🎨: The facade showcases elaborate Baroque decorations.
- Artistic Masterpieces 🖼️: Inside hosts several works by renowned artists from the region.
- Cultural Significance 📜: A center for local celebrations and religious events.
The Church of St. Agnes is free to enter, appealing to tourists, families, and historians alike.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Church of St. Agnes
Baroque Masterpiece
The church is a prime example of Baroque architecture in Tuscany.
Art Gallery
Home to several artworks that highlight local religious history.
Concert Venue
The church is often used for concerts due to its excellent acoustics.
Location
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Address
View mapPiazza Sant'Agnese
Opening Hours
Friday:
9:00 AM–1:00 PM
Monday:
Closed
Saturday:
9:00 AM–12:00 PM
Sunday:
9:00 AM–12:00 PM
Thursday:
9:00 AM–1:00 PM
Tuesday:
9:00 AM–1:00 PM
Wednesday:
9:00 AM–1:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free entry. Special events may require tickets.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Approximately 1 hour.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (9:00 AM–11:00 AM) for fewer visitors.