We started our day here in the place where Francis presumably had hos Call to ‘rebuild the church’, although the crucifix that spoke to him has been moved to a church in Assisi. The monestary is very peacefull and clearly a place of reflection and...More

We walked through the heat of a summer morning in Assisi to reach San Damiano. How blessed we were to experience the sheer simplicity and beauty of this place where Francesco and Chiara spent time. I have visited many sacred sights in the course of...More

If you visit Assisi, this is a must see trip, even though not in the centre of town ( is walkable if fit). St Francis helped build this for St Clare - in our view , one of the most memorable of the sites.

This place really conveys the messages that Saints Francis and Clare sent to us. Simple, beautiful, refined. Sad that many of the visitors seem untouched by this and ignore the requests for quiet meditation.

I loved my visit to San Damiano. It seemed so humble and beautiful, and I felt like I could connect to the spiritual significance of the sight. The views from the grounds of the valley below were also amazing.

Very interesting and historical. If you are in Rome Assisi is only a short train trip away. Be careful of people at the station wanting to help you buy your tickets they will grab your tickets and hold them till you pay them a fee....More

I was expecting a much different experience after having read reviews and articles about this spiritual place calling it a place of solitude and reflection. I arrived 45 minutes before the opening, but perhaps a Sunday was not a good day to visit. The other...More