Chiesa dei Santi Jacopo e Filippo, Certaldo

Name: Chiesa dei Santi Jacopo e Filippo
Address: Piazza S. Jacopo e Filippo, Certaldo, 50052, Italy
Telephone: +39 0571 668054

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Chiesa dei Santi Jacopo e Filippo, Certaldo

Facts and practical information

The church of Saints Jacob and Philip is located in the upper, medieval part of the town of Certaldo, in the province of Florence, diocese of the same city.

It is a Romanesque-style building: inside, in addition to numerous works of art, are the mortal remains of the great 14th-century writer Giovanni Boccaccio and Blessed Giulia Della Rena, his contemporary and patroness of Certaldo.

Adjacent to the church is a cloister with the Augustinian convent complex, where the local Museum of Sacred Art is now housed, with works also from this church.

Architectural style: Romanesque architectureCoordinates: 43°32'57"N, 11°2'42"E

Address

Piazza S. Jacopo e FilippoCertaldo 50052 Italy

Contact

+39 0571 668054

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Day trips

Chiesa dei Santi Jacopo e Filippo – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Sant'Agostino, Santa Maria Assunta in Cellole, Santuario Santa Verdiana, Palazzo Pretorio o dei Vicari.

5.4 miS
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Chiesa dei Santi Jacopo e Filippo?

Nearby attractions include Palazzo Pretorio o dei Vicari, Certaldo (2 min walk), Tabernacolo dei Giustiziati, Certaldo (6 min walk), Chiesa di San Tommaso, Certaldo (7 min walk).