Basilica of Saint Francis Upper Church & Courtyard, Assisi, Umbria, Italy

About this place

Live Stream | Basilica of Saint Francis Upper Church, Assisi, Umbria, Italy. Capturing the UNESCO World Heritage pilgrimage complex of the Basilica di San Francesco d'Assisi, this view frames the striking Italian Gothic facade, white limestone courtyard, and rolling green hills of Mount Subasio. Inside lies Giotto's legendary fresco cycle depicting the life of Saint Francis. Nearby pilgrimage taverns like Trattoria Pallotta serve hearty Umbrian wild mushroom and farro soup, spit-roasted porchetta, and artisan Franciscan monastic craft ale.

✦ Must-Visit Highlights:

▸ UNESCO Basilica di San Francesco: Behold the sacred gothic pilgrimage basilica perched dramatically on the slopes of Assisi.

▸ Sacred Franciscan Peace & History: Absorb the spiritual tranquility and timeless artistic heritage founded by St. Francis.

▸ Roasted Porchetta & Monastic Craft Ale: Enjoy succulent herb-stuffed roast pork, farro soup, and Umbrian abbey beers.