Sacro Convento di San Francesco

The Sacro Convento di San Francesco is a historic religious complex located in Assisi, Italy, serving as the spiritual heart of the Franciscan Order. Built in the 13th century, it includes the Basilica of San Francesco, a UNESCO World Heritage site, renowned for its stunning frescoes by artists like Giotto. The convent functions as a monastery for Franciscan friars and a place of pilgrimage for visitors seeking spiritual reflection. It symbolizes St. Francis's humility and devotion, blending architecture, art, and spiritual heritage to highlight the Franciscan commitment to poverty, charity, and nature.