Church and Convent of St. Francis
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Church and Convent of St. Francis

Built in the sixteenth century, it was severely damaged by a Turkish raid in 1553. Rebuilt in the seventeenth century, the facade was added to a design by Giovanni Biagio Amico in 1750. The interior, with a single nave preserves an eighteenth-century organ, a wooden choir and various tombs. 

 

Photo: Ignazio Caloggero

Information contributions: Ignatius Caloggero 

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