San Silvestro Church

Old and Incredible

Obviously a very old church with absolutely incredible architecture. It’s free admission and the doors were open. There’s also another section that appears to be older that is located down some stai...

beautiful old church worth seeing

was being set up for a wedding when we arrived being filled filled with white flowers and candles, it was stunning and could have been 1600 and not 2017.

Original and unadulterated

Visit this church to see the "unreconstructed" architecture. Sit in the cool (during summer) and ponder the barrel arches, the unadulterated fresco (but mostly clean, clear walls) and the undercroft ...

Vatican II strikes again

This beautiful, noble, ancient church, stripped of all its ornament and furniture looks very sad indeed. Beautiful proportions, but now so ugly in its starkness. It looks abandoned and unloved.

Medieval Church

This church, was built by a pair of architects – Brunello and Ridolfo. We were on a walk to Montefalco so did not have time to go inside. The decorations on the portal and façade are worth studying. T...