San Francesco
San Francesco is a Roman Catholic church in Grosseto, Tuscany, Italy. Built for the Franciscan Order between the late 13th and early 14th centuries on the site of the former Benedictine monastery of San Fortunato, it is one of the oldest surviving religious buildings in the city.- Church
- …lies at an elevation of around 20 metres (50 feet)
- Description: church in Grosseto
- Also known as“Saint Francesco”“San Francesco, Grosseto”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Museo archeologico e d’arte della Maremma and Convento delle Clarisse.
Museo archeologico e d’arte della Maremma
Museum
The Museo archeologico e d'arte della Maremma…
Convento delle Clarisse
Arts center
Convento delle Clarisse is an arts center.
Casa del Fascio
Public building
The former Casa del Fascio, also known as Palazzo…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Grosseto and Borgo Tripoli.
San Francesco
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Latitude
42.76201° or 42° 45′ 43″ north
Longitude
11.1144° or 11° 6′ 52″ east
Open location code
8FJHQ467+RQ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
OpenStreetMap feature
building=church
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Russian—“San Francesco” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “San Francesco”
- French: “Église Saint-François de Grosseto”
- German: “San Francesco”
- Italian: “chiesa di San Francesco d’Assisi”
- Italian: “Chiesa di San Francesco”
- Italian: “convento di San Francesco (Grosseto)”
- Russian: “Церковь Сан-Франческо (Гроссето)”
- Russian: “Церковь Сан-Франческо”
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