The Basilica of San Francesco was started in April 1228, the year St Francis was canonised and only […]
We travelled across the Apennines yesterday to Assisi, of which more in due course. We stayed the night […]
We were out locally today and came across this extraordinary building, the abandoned Convent of Saint Francis, […]
It has been a wet and windy day today, one for hunkering down and doing some reading. […]
Despite being some 1500 metres above sea level, Castelluccio is known throughout Italy for its lentil harvest. The […]