Very beautiful, especially the rose windows. Probably not worth a dedicated trip to the church but certainly worth walking a block when you're at the Pantheon.
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Santa Maria sopra Minerva
Assisi, Italy
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This church is in the perfect location of Assisi--- directly in the middle of town, centered in the main piazza.
It is so quaint and beautiful inside, with a definite sense of peace and love within it. Perhaps the only Marian church in Assisi...the Blessed Mother statue is directly above the altar with a crown of illuminated stars. So beautiful!...
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On our visit to Assisi I explored the church of Santa Maria sopra Minerva with its façade of huge pillars looking out onto the square. The façade and columns of this temple are the most intact in Italy, it is also one of Italy’s oldest temples which was converted into a Catholic church. The church itself is quite ornate but...
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