Explore the Serene Beauty of Bosco di San Francesco
Discover Bosco di San Francesco: A serene park in Assisi combining rich history with stunning natural beauty, ideal for peaceful retreats and exploration.
Nestled in the heart of Assisi, Bosco di San Francesco is a stunning park and historical landmark that invites travelers to immerse themselves in nature and history. With its lush greenery and tranquil ambiance, it's the perfect escape for those seeking a peaceful retreat.
A brief summary to Bosco di San Francesco
- Via Ponte dei Galli, 1, Assisi, Province of Perugia, 06081, IT
- +39075813157
- Visit website
- Tuesday 10 am-7 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-7 pm
- Thursday 10 am-7 pm
- Friday 10 am-7 pm
- Saturday 10 am-7 pm
- Sunday 10 am-7 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy the serene atmosphere.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views and historical architecture within the park.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy in one of the park's many peaceful spots.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the park has numerous trails that are best explored on foot.
- Check the opening hours before your visit, as they may vary seasonally.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Assisi, head towards Piazza del Comune. From the piazza, follow the signs towards the Basilica di San Francesco. Continue on Via San Francesco until you reach the intersection with Via Ponte dei Galli. Turn left onto Via Ponte dei Galli and continue straight. After about 10 minutes of walking, you will see the entrance to Bosco di San Francesco on your left.
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Public Transport (Bus)
From the main bus station in Assisi, take the bus heading towards 'Ponte dei Galli'. The bus ride will take approximately 15 minutes. Get off at the stop 'Ponte dei Galli'. From the bus stop, walk back a short distance along the road, and you will find the entrance to Bosco di San Francesco on your left.
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