[Virtual Tour] Assisi: The land of peace #AssisiJubileeYear
Embark on a spiritual journey through Assisi, Italy, following in the footsteps of saints like St. Francis and St. Carlo Acutis. This collection of sacred sites, from grand basilicas to humble origins, offers a profound experience of faith, history, and serenity in the heart of Umbria. Perfect for pilgrims and travelers seeking peace and reflection.
Basilica of St. Francis
A sacred space renowned for its golden sunrise views and as a significant pilgrimage site dedicated to St. Francis.
Tomb of St. Carlo Acutis
A quiet street destination marking the resting place of the Millennial Saint, Carlo Acutis, who is venerated by many.
Franciscan Convent
A significant convent where friars maintain centuries-old traditions, embodying the living spirit of the Franciscan order.
Basilica of St. Clare
A basilica dedicated to St. Clare, embodying her spirit of simplicity and devotion, and a key site for pilgrims.
Chiesa Nuova
Believed to be the childhood home of St. Francis, this location offers a historical connection to the saint's early life.
San Damiano
A humble church where St. Francis received his divine calling, marking a pivotal moment in religious history.
Cathedral of San Rufino
The cathedral where both St. Francis and St. Clare were baptized, holding significant historical and religious importance.
Sanctuary of Rivotorto
A place of solitude and early Franciscan life, commemorating the humble dwellings of St. Francis and his initial followers.
Basilica of Santa Maria degli Angeli
This basilica houses the Porziuncola, a chapel significant for the granting of the 'Indulgence of Assisi' and the Franciscan order's origin.
Porziuncola
A tiny, historically significant chapel within the Basilica of Santa Maria degli Angeli, considered the birthplace of the Franciscan order.