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The Basilica of Saint Francis of Assisi (Italian: Basilica di San Francesco d'Assisi; Latin: Basilica Sancti Francisci Assisiensis) is the mother church of the Roman Catholic Order of Friars Minor Conventual in Assisi, a town in the Umbria region in central Italy, where Saint Francis was born and died.
The cloister of the São Francisco Church and Convent was constructed between 1707 and 1752. It consists of two stories. Stone was ordered from Boipeba Island in present-day Cairu, Bahia, to construct the cloister by Frei Alvaro da Conceição. The cloister is circled by arches supported by stone columns, and its walkways provided shade from ...
The church was home until 1806 to the Royal Mount of Piety of San Giacomo degli Spagnoli, the existence of which is attested from 1697 and which had two chaplaincies in San Francesco. [16] In 1742 the convent numbered 35 friars, of whom 20 were professed and 15 were lay brothers. [17]
Sorrento Cathedral west front. The Cathedral of Saints Philip and James (Italian: Cattedrale dei Santi Filippo e Giacomo), commonly known as the Sorrento Cathedral (Italian: Duomo di Sorrento), is a Roman Catholic cathedral located on Via Santa Maria della Pietà in Sorrento, Italy. [1]
San Domenico: church built starting in 1572. The interior has Baroque paintings. Also notable is the cloister of the annexed convent. San Francesco d'Assisi; San Francesco da Paola: late 16th century church; San Giovanni Battista: church originally built in the 14th century but later included in a large Baroque edifice in the 17th century.
The Palace of the Convent of San Francisco (Spanish: Palacio del Convento de San Francisco) [1] or Palace of the ex-Convent of San Francisco (Spanish: Palacio del Exconvento de San Francisco) [2] [3] is a former medieval Nasrid palace in the Alhambra of Granada, Spain, which was transformed into a Franciscan convent after the Spanish conquest of Granada.