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The changes they have made recently are beautiful and the area just feels calm and inspiring. Wonderful place to get in touch with nature, your spiritual side or other people looking for the same connections.
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Date of experience: March 2019
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Misticism is so strong here that it makes you want to get closer to god, even if you do not believe at all. Stones, arranged in such a simple manner, as to give shape to this place of worship; are much more than stones. Together, they make much more than just a pretty church. It is not by chance, that around the Pieve, hundreds of people, gather and spend time together in the "Fraternità" . One does feel brotherhood with fellow humans. Here, one does feel that materialism, cannot possibly be the answer to ones true needs…
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Date of experience: August 2018
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Inside is a simple but perfect beauty, with some relatively recent restoration I guess. Nice apse. Crypt is not significant, but does not matter given the rest. Benches in circle, prayer rooms with carpets, sophisticated audio system with relaxing music, a very interesting altar... great and singular place for eyes and spirit.…
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Date of experience: August 2017
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This is a charming church with nice gardens and a fountain in the back (at the end of the trees in front of the church). The hike from Pratovecchio to the Pieve takes about 1 hour and is not as steep as it seems. The road gently goes up. The photos don´t do justice. You need to see it in person.…
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Date of experience: July 2016
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well worth stopping and spending time to take in this lovely retreat and small church. Be sure to go to book store and stations of inspiratoinal sayings and art walk. Lovely people and art by local priest. Simplicity at its finest.
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Date of experience: June 2016
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