Impressions of Italy: Assisi

Impressions of Italy: Cities, Churches, Art
photos by Felix Just, S.J., Ph.D. - taken June 1999

Assisi	Florence	Padua	Pisa	Churches of Rome
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Photos from Assisi

**The Basilica of San Francesco**
Matthew / Angel	Main Facade	John / Eagle
Mark / Lion	Main Rosette Window with Symbols of the Four Evangelists	Luke / Ox

For more information, see also my webpage on the Symbols of the Four Evangelists.

**Views from and of the Rocca Maggiore**
View North toward the Basilica	View West toward town center	View Southwest toward Cathedral	View South toward Monte Subiaco
Ruins of the Citadel called Rocca Maggiore	Closeup of the Main Tower of the Rocca Maggiore	Closeup of the Rocca Minore toward the South	ASSISI

Some Assisi Links:

Biography of St. Francis of Assisi - from the Catholic Encyclopedia (1913 edition)
Assisi.com - "Art, Culture, History and Business from the land of Saint Francis"
The Region of Umbria, Italy - a map and lots of cultural information
The City of Assisi - Bill Thayer's webpages, with lots of pictures and links
Note: the above links all open in new browser windows

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