Città di Castello

Situated on a gentle rise in the Upper Tiber Valley, Town of Castle is a powerful free city of Guelph will stop when eight centuries ago St. Francesco, the last time for a whole month, family guest Salamacchi. How to tell the biographers, Francesco here performs many miracles such as the release of a female possessed by the devil. The news of this miracle spread quickly and so another woman carries her child by the Holy suffering from a cruel wound. Francesco scores the child with his hands. The next morning the child was perfectly cured, instead of the plague, was born of the flesh-shaped red rose. A Town of Castle you can visit the church of San Francesco. Built in the Gothic style of the fourteenth century, the church receives a copy of the painting of Raphael's "Marriage of the Virgin", whose original is in the Pinacoteca di Brera, the opera "Coronation of the Virgin" by Giorgio Vasari was placed in 'altar of the chapel Vitelli, also from Vasari.

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