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Duomo di San Rufino

Piazza San Rufino, Assisi, Italy
075-812-283
Ranked #13 of 30 attractions in Assisi
4.5 of 5 stars 8 Reviews
Type: Religious Sites, Architectural Buildings
Description: First built as early as the 5th century, this historic church features the baptismal font of St. Francis, St. Clare and Emperor Frederick II.
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Key West, Florida
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed May 22, 2012 NEW

Whatever you are looking for or planning to do in Italy, you can find it in the heart of Umbria, Assisi. This medieval hill town, surrounded by spectacular valleys and mountains, is most visited pilgrimage destination. Assisi offers great sightseeing, dining, olive oil and wine tasting. There is entertainment to fit every taste and budget. I was fortune to stay... More

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5 of 5 stars Reviewed May 22, 2012 NEW

My favourite church as it has 2 lovely statues , one of St Francis and one of St Clare. Houses the Baptismal font where Francis and Clare were baptised. Standing at his feet, look up and see his eyes More

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Igualada, Spain
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2 of 5 stars Reviewed March 6, 2012

The cathedral has been altered after the construction. The façade is very beautiful, so if you go when the cathedral is closed, it's ok, because once you go inside, it's like many other churches, nothing special. More

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Florence, Toscana, Italy
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed March 3, 2012

There are so many churches in Assisi its hard to know where to start. After going to St. Francis and St. Claire we made our way here. It is a beautiful church. It has a wonderful wing that is dedicated to JPII. There must be more then a dozen paintings of him here. Its definitely a must visit. You can... More

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5 of 5 stars Reviewed January 8, 2012
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This is a forgotten jewel in assisi. Most people do St. Clare's and St. Francis but totally miss this part of Assisi. Well worth the visit. Check out the crypt museum. More

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Malta
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8 reviews 8 reviews
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed December 15, 2011
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Would you be a history aficionado? An imaginative time-traveller? Try passing by the impressive Duomo San Rufino in the heart of medieval Assisi during the hours of darkness and if you are just lucky, when the fog has already lightly enveloped the scenario. If you are really lucky there should be just a few cars spoiling the antique effect, and... More

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4 of 5 stars Reviewed September 4, 2011
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed October 1, 2010
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