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Villages and Castles
San Giorgio stronghold dates back to the end of the 16th century. It was built as military fortress to support San Giorgio Castle, which today…Discover more
Religious architecture
The first news about the church date back to the 9th century, but it was probably founded earlier on. The current building is from 1770,…Discover more
Religious architecture
The romanesque basilica and the Baptistry were built in 1008 upon will of the Tuscan Marquis Uberto d’Orta. The Basilica is more recent than the…Discover more
Religious architecture
The church was founded by the Dominicans in 1220, it got an extention in the middle of the XVI century. Namely the church was enlarged…Discover more
Religious architecture
The present building dates back to the half of the 17th century, and it was built by S. bernards Reformed Monks Cistercian religious order on…Discover more
Religious architecture
Built where a small Medieval oratory once existed, it was created to fulfil the wish of the notary Francesco Bo in 1576, when the Compagnia…Discover more