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What to See in Chiusdino - Top Sights and Attractions

Discover 4 hidden attractions, cool sights, and unusual things to do in Chiusdino (Italy). Don't miss out on these must-see attractions: Abbazia di San Galgano, Eremo di Montesiepi, and Pieve di San Michele Arcangelo. Also, be sure to include St. Martin Church in your itinerary.

Below, you can find the list of the most amazing places you should visit in Chiusdino (Tuscany).

Abbazia di San Galgano

Monastery
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Monastery. The Abbey of Saint Galgano was a Cistercian Monastery founded in the valley of the river Merse between the towns of Chiusdino and Monticiano, in the province of Siena, region of Tuscany, Italy. Presently, the roofless walls of the Gothic style 13th-century Abbey church still stand. Nearby are the chapel or Eremo or Rotonda di Montesiepi, the tomb of Saint Galgano and the purported site of his death in 1181, a sword said to have been driven into a stone by Galgano, and a chapel with frescoes by Ambrogio Lorenzetti.[1]

Address: Strada Comunale di S. Galgano, 53012 Chiusdino

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Eremo di Montesiepi

Eremo di Montesiepi
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Historical place, Church

Address: Strada Comunale di S. Galgano, 53012 Chiusdino

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Pieve di San Michele Arcangelo

Pieve di San Michele Arcangelo
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The propositura of San Michele Arcangelo is a church located in Chiusdino. It stands near the birthplace of Saint Galgano and the church of Saint Sebastian.

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St. Martin Church

St. Martin Church
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Also known as: Chiesa di San Martino

The church of San Martino is a Catholic catholic place of cult.

Address: Corso Italia, 7A, 53036 Bellavista

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