San Francesco, Orvieto

Name: San Francesco
Address: Via Bonaventura Cerretti, 10, Orvieto, 05018, Italy
Telephone: +39 0763 343302

#6 among attractions in Orvieto

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Facts and practical information

Chiesa di San Francesco is a church in Orvieto, Umbria, Italy. It was consecrated in 1266. It belongs to the Roman Catholic Diocese of Orvieto-Todi. ()

Local name: Chiesa di San Francesco Architectural style: GothicCoordinates: 42°42'57"N, 12°6'41"E

Address

Via Bonaventura Cerretti, 10Orvieto 05018 Italy

Contact

+39 0763 343302

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Day trips

San Francesco – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Orvieto Cathedral, San Giovenale, Palazzo Gualterio, Church of San Domenico.

~800 ftNE
14th-century edifice with vibrant facade
Orvieto Cathedral, Orvieto
4 min walk • The Orvieto Cathedral, known locally as Duomo di Orvieto, is a magnificent example of Italian Gothic architecture that dominates the skyline of the ancient city of Orvieto in Italy. This stunning cathedral, with its intricate façade filled with mosaics, sculptures...
0.5 miNW
Church, Sacred and religious sites, Romanesque architecture
San Giovenale, Orvieto
13 min walk • Chiesa di San Giovenale is a church in Orvieto, Umbria, Italy. Initially constructed in 1004, it contains frescos and artefacts from the 12th and 13th centuries. It belongs to the Roman Catholic Diocese of Orvieto-Todi.
~950 ftN
Palace
Palazzo Gualterio, Orvieto
5 min walk • Palazzo Gualterio is a palace opposite the Torre del Moro Orvieto in Orvieto in the Province of Terni, Italy. It was built by the ancient Gualterio family, and decorated with stucco and frescoes.
0.4 miN
Church, Gothic architecture
Church of San Domenico, Orvieto
10 min walk • San Domenico is a church in Orvieto, Umbria, central Italy. It was begun in 1233, a few years after St. Dominic's death, and it is one of the first churches of the Dominican Order.
~1180 ftNW
Church, Sacred and religious sites, Romanesque architecture
Sant'Andrea, Orvieto
6 min walk • Chiesa di Sant'Andrea is a church on the Piazza della Repubblica in Orvieto, Umbria, central Italy. It dates to the 12th century and is noted for its distinctive decagonal bell tower.
0.5 miNW
42°43'16"N • 12°6'18"E
Crocifisso del Tufo Etruscan Necropolis, Orvieto
13 min walk • Cemetery, Museum, Historical place
1.2 miSW
Archaeological site
Golini Tomb, Porano
30 min walk • Golini Tomb is an Etruscan tomb in Orvieto, Italy. It was discovered in 1863.
~1910 ftNW
Cave, Museum, Park
Pozzo della Cava, Orvieto
10 min walk • The quarry well is located in Orvieto, in via della Cava 28.
~480 ftNE
42°43'0"N • 12°6'45"E
Museo Claudio Faina, Orvieto
3 min walk • Specialty museum, Museum
~790 ftNE
42°43'0"N • 12°6'51"E
Museo Emilio Greco, Orvieto
4 min walk • Art museum, Museum, Art gallery
~870 ftNE
42°43'1"N • 12°6'51"E
National Archaeological Museum, Orvieto
5 min walk • Museum

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is San Francesco open?

San Francesco is open:

Monday 12:30 pm - 3 pm
Tuesday 12:30 pm - 3 pm
Wednesday 12:30 pm - 3 pm
Thursday 12:30 pm - 3 pm
Friday 12:30 pm - 3 pm & 7:30 pm - 12 am
Saturday 12:30 pm - 3 pm & 7:30 pm - 12 am
Sunday 12:30 pm - 3 pm & 7 pm - 12 am

Which popular attractions are close to San Francesco?

Nearby attractions include Biblioteca comunale Luigi Fumi, Orvieto (1 min walk), Museo Claudio Faina, Orvieto (3 min walk), Orvieto sotterranea, Orvieto (3 min walk), Museo Emilio Greco, Orvieto (4 min walk).

How to get to San Francesco by public transport?

The nearest stations to San Francesco:

Train

Piazza Cahen (15 min walk)
Stazione FS (24 min walk)

Bus

Orvieto, Stazione FS • Lines: 560 (24 min walk)