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Basilica superiore di San Francesco d'Assisi

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Basilica superiore di San Francesco d'Assisi - From Rocca Maggiore, Italy
Basilica superiore di San Francesco d'Assisi - From Rocca Maggiore, Italy
Basilica superiore di San Francesco d'Assisi
📍 From Rocca Maggiore, Italy
The Basilica Superiore di San Francesco d'Assisi, a masterpiece of medieval architecture, is renowned for its stunning frescoes by Giotto, depicting the life of Saint Francis. Photo travelers should not miss capturing the intricate façade and the vibrant frescoes inside, which require careful low-light settings due to the interior's illumination rules. The basilica's position on the hillside offers panoramic views of the Umbrian landscape, ideal for wide-angle shots, especially during sunrise or sunset when the light softens the surrounding scenery. Remember to respect the sacred atmosphere; tripods might be restricted, so ensure your camera is equipped for hand-held shooting. The play of light through the stained-glass windows creates a mystical ambiance within, a challenge yet rewarding subject for photography enthusiasts aiming to capture the spiritual essence of this historical monument.

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