Chiesa di San Sisto

Curiosity

Original Text

This church surprised me, because, despite the fact that it has no great decoration, the stairs of the center, for me, was a little more than a curiosity detail.

The Temple at the Roman gate

Original Text

The San Sisto Church is located right at the entrance to the city through the Port Roman gate, so it is sometimes called "the temple at the Roman gate." The interiors are incredibly ancient, romantic, lack of light ...

The starting point of the procession on September 3

Original Text

San Sisto Temple – The ancient church of Viterbo, founded in 1068 on the site of an even more ancient temple of the IX century. The temple was badly damaged during bombing in 1944, it was restored, but the ancient freso ...

St. Sixta Church

Original Text

When entering the old city through Porta Romana you can see the Church of St. Sixta. Part of the church, together with the apsid, is now part of the urban fortresses. The church was built in the 11th century, rebuilt ...

Suggestiva

Original Text

The church has antique origins, the 11th century. It is architecturally a mix of Roman and Gothic style. The outside face is, in its simplicity, very suggestive. Special are the stairs ...