Chiesa di San Francesco

Worth a short diversion

This church is nothing outstnding, but has some nice wall frescoes, and an interesting tombstone just outside its entrance, with an equally interesting monument just across its square. But its history...

beautiful place, badly documented

The church of San Francisco in Locarno was built in the 13th century, and underwent huge transformation in the 16th century, when it was brought to the form that we know today. It's impressing interio...

A beautiful ancient church

And a peaceful Place to be there, Meditate And pray. This old church middle in The city Is really fantastic. There Is no way to explain. You must go there.

Interesting mix of acient and modern

Unassuming exterior belies very interesting interior, from old frescoes to ultra-modern altar & lectern. Not at all what we expected from the outside of the building. Great place for quiet contempla...

Small and simple.

Original Text

The stone environment gives this church a unique charm.