San Francesco d’Assisi

San Francesco d'Assisi is a Roman Catholic church and former Franciscan convent in , . Rebuilt between the late sixteenth and early seventeenth centuries on a medieval foundation, the church remains in use, while the adjoining convent was secularised in the nineteenth century and later adapted for civic and educational purposes.
Photo: Wikimedia, FAL.
  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Roman Catholic
  • Description: building in Trapani, Italy
  • Also known as: Chiesa San Francesco d’Assisi” and “San Francesco d’Assisi, Trapani

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Maria Santissima Addolorata and Trapani Cathedral.

Church
is a church, which is situated 110 metres northeast of San Francesco d’Assisi.

Church
Photo: Lelezaff, Public domain.
, formally the Cathedral Basilica of Saint Lawrence the Martyr, is the cathedral of the Diocese of Trapani in , . Originally founded as a community church in the medieval period, it was elevated to cathedral status in 1844. is situated 350 metres east of San Francesco d’Assisi.

Church
Anime Sante del Purgatorio is a Baroque church in the historic centre of , . It is best known as the custodial home of the Misteri di Trapani, a cycle of sculptural groups used in the city’s annual Good Friday procession. is situated 290 metres east of San Francesco d’Assisi.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Santa Casa, Erice and Nubia.

Town
Erice is a comune in the , , . The town’s historic centre occupies the site of the ancient city of Eryx, an important religious and cultural centre in antiquity, long associated with pilgrimage. is situated 4 km east of San Francesco d’Assisi.

Village
is a village, which is situated 4 km south of San Francesco d’Assisi.

The form a coastal nature reserve in western Sicily, known for traditional salt harvesting, flamingos, and historic windmills.

San Francesco d’Assisi

Latitude
38.01539° or 38° 0′ 55″ north
Longitude
12.504° or 12° 30′ 14″ east
Inception
1638
Open location code
8FCJ2G83+5J
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1317845308
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­roman_catholic
Wiki­data ID
Q45380996
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In Other Languages

From Czech to Italian—“San Francesco d’Assisi” goes by many names.
  • Czech: kostel sv. Františka z Assisi
  • Italian: chiesa di San Francesco d’Assisi
  • Italian: Chiesa di San Francesco d’Assisi

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