Indawo Yokukhonza
San Pietro alla Magione Church
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Indawo
Via Camollia
Siena, Toscana
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Silvia
May 18, 2019
Serenely beautiful, this Romanesque church was built in the 10th century and used by the Knights Templar in the 12th century. It then passed to the Knights of Malta after the Templar order was dissolved. The current facade dates from the 13th century. The dimly lit interior is austere, with a 15th-century crucifix being one of the few adornments. To the church's immediate south are hospice buildings where pilgrims on the Via Francigena once rested.
Serenely beautiful, this Romanesque church was built in the 10th century and used by the Knights Templar in the 12th century. It then passed to the Knights of Malta after the Templar order was dissolved. The current facade dates from the 13th century. The dimly lit interior is austere, with a 15th-c…
Amedeo
November 9, 2016
Don't forget to visit this small church, a rare exmple of perfect Romanesque architecture.
