Church of St. Augustine
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Church of St. Augustine: A Historical Gem
This church stands as a proud testament to Gubbio's rich religious heritage and artistic achievements.
Founded in 1590 by the Augustinians, the Church of St. Augustine showcases notable Baroque architecture. The interior houses remarkable frescoes and an intricately designed altar, reflecting the skill of local artisans. Its significance lies not just in its beauty but also in its role in community life over the centuries.
Must-See Wonders
- 🎨 Exquisite Frescoes: Marvel at the captivating frescoes that adorn the ceilings and walls.
- ⛪ Historic Altar: Visit the stunning altar that serves as a focal point of worship.
- 📜 Artifacts of Faith: Explore various religious artifacts that tell the story of Gubbio's spiritual journey.
Accessibility is free for all, making it an inviting place for tourists, families, and history enthusiasts.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Church of St. Augustine
Augustinian Foundation
The church was established by the Order of Saint Augustine in the late 16th century.
Baroque Style
Its architecture exemplifies the Baroque style, characterized by grandeur and intricate details.
Local Craftsmanship
Local artisans contributed to the church’s artistic features, showcasing the region's talent.
Location
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Address
View mapJust outside Porta Romana
Opening Hours
Friday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Monday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Saturday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Sunday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Thursday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Tuesday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Wednesday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Special guided tours may incur a fee.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 1 hour.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (9:00 AM–11:00 AM) are best for fewer visitors.