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Church of San Francesco of Acquasparta

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Church of San Francesco of Acquasparta

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Above the Therme Parc, in the place where the Saint benedict the Amerino’s font, the Church of San Francesco of Acquasparta, is today what was the compless, where  now we can enjoy of the cloister and the others places that now are become the House of Culture of Matteo of Acquasparta.

acquasparta - San Francesco (1)

Above the Therme Parc, in the place where the Saint benedict the Amerino’s font, the Church of San Francesco of Acquasparta, is today what was the compless, where  now we can enjoy of the cloister and the others places that now are become the House of Culture of Matteo of Acquasparta.

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Story of the Church of San Francesco of Acquasparta

The complex was builded outside the Acquasparta’s walls in the 1294 from the Cardinal Matteo Bentivenga of Acquasparta, remembered from Dante in the XII canto of the Paradise and father general of Conventual Franciscan Friars.

Inside you could admired a wooden statue of the Virgin with the baby of the first half of the XIV century, venerated especially during difficult periods of the people of Acquasparta, with the name of Madonna of Star and a cruix of the XIV century from the church of San Giovanni in Butris. 

Today the works are visible inside the parochial Church of Santa Cecilia.

Story of the Church of San Francesco of Acquasparta

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The complex was builded outside the Acquasparta’s walls in the 1294 from the Cardinal Matteo Bentivenga of Acquasparta, remembered from Dante in the XII canto of the Paradise and father general of Conventual Franciscan Friars.

Inside you could admired a wooden statue of the Virgin with the baby of the first half of the XIV century, venerated especially during difficult periods of the people of Acquasparta, with the name of Madonna of Star and a cruix of the XIV century from the church of San Giovanni in Butris. 

Today the works are visible inside the parochial Church of Santa Cecilia.





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Church of San Francesco of Acquasparta
Via San Francesco, 05021, Acquasparta