There are so many famous sacred, religious places in Italy. But there are also small, out-of-the-way places that are just as gorgeous and a must-see. Each place of worship is unique, with paintings created by famous artists on the wall, relics, and bones of Saints, Popes, and Cardinals of centuries gone by. Take the time to wander into these sacred places, large and small, as you never know what you’ll see or learn along the way.
The Church of San Francesco in Cortona, Italy, has a beautiful, peaceful interior. If you haven’t been to Cortona, then you’re missing one of the prettiest hill towns in Italy. The elevation is so high that you can see for... [Read More].
We visited the Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta and the San Francesco Church in the hill-top town of Pienza, in the province of Siena, Italy. The Cathedral built by Pope Pius II between 1459 and 1462 is under renovation so... [Read More].