Chiesa del Quercecchio - San Gimignano, Italy - This Old Church on Waymarking.com

"The church dates back to the sixteenth century and is the former seat of the brotherhood of Santa Fina .

The entire interior is decorated with motifs related to the end of the eighteenth century .

At the small church is attached to the Oratory of St. Francis with lunettes frescoed by Lorenzo Ciardi dating back to the turn of the seventeenth and the eighteenth century and depicting stories from the life of St. Francis .

The church now houses a small museum with a collection ornithological collection from Marchesa Marianna Panciatichi Ximenes d'Aragona Paolucci (1835 - 1919) (conventionally referred to as "collection Panciatichi"), dating from the early twentieth century ."

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Date the Church was built, dedicated or cornerstone laid: 01/01/1500 Age of Church building determined by?: Other reliable source If denomination of Church is not part of the name, please provide it here: Catholic Street address of Church: San Gimignano, Italy Primary website for Church or Historic Church Building: [Web Link] Secondary Website for Church or Historic Church Building: [Web Link] If Church is open to the public, please indicate hours: Not listed If Church holds a weekly worship service and "all are welcome", please give the day of the week: Not listed Indicate the time that the primary worship service is held. List only one: Not Listed

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