Saturday 20 July | 9.00 pm Chiesa Superiore della Basilica di San Francesco ASSISI FESTIVAL CHOIR HIROFUMI MISAWA Direttore SHIHO MISAWA Piano Musiche di Hirofumi Misawa Ingresso libero | Free
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Assisi Pax Mundi 2024 – 11th edition
“I have been crucified with Christ” (Galatians 2,19) Assisi continues to promote and spread the culture of the dialogue thanks to its particular attitude in promoting the peace and the
Read moreAssisi Pax Mundi ends
The eighth edition of the International Festival of the Sacred Franciscan Music gets closer to its conclusion. Tomorrow, Sunday the 24th of October, will be dedicated to celebrations, animated by
Read moreAssisi Pax Mundi, last day of concerts
Last day of concerts for 2021’s edition of Assisi Pax Mundi.The International Festival of Sacred Franciscan music moves towards its conclusion with an intense day. Two appointments are planned for
Read moreAssisi Pax Mundi, Friday’s concert
The second concert of Assisi Pax Mundi is planned for tonight (Friday the 22nd of October) at 9 p.m. in the Saint Rufino Cathedral. After the first concert that had
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2021 edition of Assisi Pax Mundi starts today. The eighth edition of the International festival takes the start with a double free concert. The appointment is today at 9 p.m.
Read morePapal Basilica of St. Francis in Assisi – Upper church
The upper church has a simple ‘hut-like’ façade. The upper part is decorated with a central rosette, with the symbols of the Evangelists in relief on the sides. The lower
Read morePapal Basilica of St. Mary of the Angels in Porziuncola
Pope Saint Pius V (1566-1572) commanded the erection of the large Basilica di S. Maria degli Angeli, which was built between 1569 and 1679 to both preserve the chapels of
Read morePapal Basilica of St. Francis in Assisi – Lower church
The lower church was started under the supervision of friar Elia in July 1228. The works were due to be completed in 1230 with the transfer of the body of
Read moreSt. Peter’s Abbey
St. Peter’s church in Assisi was founded together with the monastery in the 10th century, on a land that at the time was outside the town walls, by the Benedictines
Read moreChurch of Santa Maria Maggiore
According to tradition, the Church of Santa Maria Maggiore was founded by bishop Savinio in the 4th century on top of a pagan temple dedicated to the god Janus on
Read moreCathedral of San Rufino
The Cathedral is located on a Roman terracing on the south side marked by a wall to contain it and which is still visible inside the church and the Crypt.
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