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San Biagio in Montepulciano Entrance Ticket

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Montepulciano, IT
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San Biagio in Montepulciano Entrance Ticket

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Montepulciano, IT
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Experience the masterpiece of 16th century Tuscan Renaissance architecture with a visit to the Temple of San Biagio in Montepulciano. This stunning church, designed by renowned architect Antonio da Sangallo the Elder, is set in a meadow outside the town and is considered a true gem of the region. Marvel at the Greek cross plan, central dome, and semicircular apse, all adorned with beautiful travertine stone. Inside, you'll find a magnificent marble dossal featuring a fresco of the Madonna and Child and St. Francis. Don't miss the harmonious building of the rectory with its two exquisite loggias. This self-guided tour includes the use of an audio guide to enhance your experience. Immerse yourself in the beauty of this architectural marvel and add it to your itinerary in Montepulciano, the "pearl of the 16th century."

About this experience

  • Non Refundable There is no return, refund or cancellation possible with this product
  • Admission Included
  • 1 hours - 1 hours 30 minutes
  • Suitable for 1-15 Participants
  • Self Guided Experience
  • Discover the masterpiece of architect Antonio da Sangallo the Elder
  • Experience the merging of Val d'Orcia and Val di Chiana
  • Visit the "pearl of the 16th century" in Montepulciano
  • Marvel at the perfect example of High Renaissance architecture
  • Enjoy the use of the included audio guide
  • Ticket entry
  • Food and drinks
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Transportation to/from attractions
  • This is not a guided tour
  • There is not meeting point

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Introduction

San Biagio in Montepulciano Entrance Ticket allows you to explore the breathtaking Temple of San Biagio, a true gem of Tuscan Renaissance architecture. Built by Antonio da Sangallo the Elder between 1518 and 1545, this masterpiece stands proudly in the meadows outside Montepulciano.

What to expect?

With the San Biagio in Montepulciano Entrance Ticket, you can immerse yourself in the splendor of this magnificent structure. Discover the harmonious design of the church, featuring a Greek cross plan, a majestic central dome, and a semicircular apse. As you step inside, marvel at the decorative elements, particularly the main altar adorned with a large marble dossal and a beautiful fresco depicting the Madonna and Child and St. Francis.

Who is this for?

This experience is for anyone who appreciates architectural beauty, history, and the charm of Montepulciano. Whether you're a history enthusiast, an art lover, or simply seeking a unique cultural experience, the San Biagio in Montepulciano Entrance Ticket is designed for you. It welcomes visitors of all ages and backgrounds, inviting everyone to explore its captivating Renaissance allure.

Why book this?

By booking the San Biagio in Montepulciano Entrance Ticket, you will gain access to an unforgettable journey through time and space. As you wander through the temple's grand halls and soak in the ambience, you'll feel the echoes of centuries past. This experience offers a rare glimpse into the architectural genius of Antonio da Sangallo the Elder and the rich cultural heritage of Montepulciano. Don't miss the opportunity to add this highlight to your travel itinerary and be enchanted by the allure of this Tuscan treasure.

Good to know

Please be aware that the San Biagio in Montepulciano Entrance Ticket does not include a guided tour. However, an audio guide is available, providing a 25-minute informative narration during your visit. The ticket also grants free admission to children under the age of 6. Ensure you include a visit to the Temple of San Biagio in your plans while exploring Montepulciano, known as the "pearl of the 16th century" due to its exquisite palaces, churches, and town planning influenced by the High Renaissance.

Reviews

Visitors have raved about the San Biagio in Montepulciano Entrance Ticket, praising the temple's architectural magnificence and the tranquil ambiance it offers. They were captivated by the beautiful fresco and the attention to detail in the decorative elements. Many highlighted the audio guide as a valuable addition, enhancing their understanding and appreciation of the history and significance of the temple. Overall, reviews reflect a high level of satisfaction and a deep appreciation for the cultural and artistic value of this experience.

How long before the event do I need to book?

  • You can book at any time before the event

Vouchers accepted in the following formats

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Your Itinerary

Tempio di San Biagio

Discover the masterpiece of architect Antonio da Sangallo the Elder, where the Val d'Orcia merges into the Val di Chiana. Montepulciano (province of Siena), whose palaces, churches, and town planning reflect the High Renaissance in a kind of open-air museum, has often been called the "pearl of the 16th century." In particular San Biagio church is considered one of the most perfect examples of High Renaissance architecture. Don't forget to add it to your itinerary! Please note that: • This is not a guided tour • There is not a meeting point • Ticket includes use of audio guide (25 minutes). • Free Admission for children under the age of 6

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