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Abruzzo

Basilica di San Bernardino
Visit the largest Renaissance church in Abruzzo.

Convento di Sant'Angelo d'Ocre
Church and monastery built on a solitary mountain in 1242.

S. Maria ad Cryptas
The interior consists of typical examples of Gothic-byzanthine art in Abruzzo.

San Pietro di Coppito
A medieval church built in the 1300's.

San Silvestro
Contains beautiful 15th century frescoes.

Santa Maria di Collemaggio
Interior is a beautiful example of Abruzzo Romanesque-gothic architecture.

Assisi

Basilica of St. Clare
This basilica, which is located in Assisi, is a great example of Franciscan style architecture.

Basilica of St. Francis
Located on "Paradise Hill" in Assisi, but did you know that this site was once known as "Hell's Hill?"

Cathedral of St. Rufinus
Located in Assisi, it was in this church that St. Francis preached his first sermon.

Santa Maria degli Angeli
Visit one of the largest basilicas in the Christian world.

Florence

Churches
Your guide to 29 churches located throughout Florence.

Churches of Florence
A list of 23 churches located throughout the city. All but one provide a link which includes a picture and a description of the church.

San Gaetano
Italian Cuisine guide Kyle Phillips introduces you to one of the few entirely Baroque churches in the city.

San Lorenzo
It is the oldest church in Florence dating back to 393 AD. The present building was designed and built by Brunelleschi in 1423.

Santa Croce
A collection of photos on the exterior and interior of the basilica.

Santa Maria Novella
You can admire the work of Leon Battista Alberti with these photos of the exterior of the church.

General

Basilica Cathedral
This gives you a wonderful look and description of the beautiful interior of the basilica located in Monte Cassino.

Cattedrale
An example of Pugliese Romanesque style, which was built in the late 13th century.

Santa Maria dell'Assunta
A wonderful look at the exterior of this beautiful Duomo located in Siena.

Cappella degli Scrovegni
Excellent site to see the beautiful frescoes by Giotto. These frescoes depict scenes from the life of Jesus.

Milan

Milan Cathedral
These 15 photos give you a wonderful look at the exterior of one of the largest cathedrals in the world.

St. Ambrogio Cathedral
Did you know that this is the only church in the world with two bell towers?

St. Maria delle Grazie
A must see because it is home to Leonardo's Last Supper.

Puglia

Basilica di San Nicola
Visit this beautiful Romanesque style church located in Bari.

The Romanesque Cathedrals of the Bari (provincial) area
Each of the seven cathedrals contains a brief history and a photo of the building.

St. Maria del Casale
A photo of this 13th century church, which is considered to be the most outstanding monument in the city of Brindisi.

Santa Lucia alle Malve
This page contains a brief history of the church, interior sketch of the building, and a look at some of the frescoes located inside.

Rome

Tuscany

Venice

San Marco
This houses one of the world's most important collection of Byzantine gold work and is a must see when visiting Venice.

San Sebastiano
This church contains the most important paintings created by Paolo Veronese.

Santa Maria dei Miracoli
This is considered one of the greatest Early Renaissance structures located in the city.

Santa Maria della Salute
When I looked at the first four photos I got an image that one day long ago this church just arose from the water as a gift to the people of Venice.

Santo Stefano
Built in the 13th century it is the cities third largest monastery church.

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