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Discover the Mystical Heritage of San Bevignate

Uncover the secrets of the Knights Templar at the stunning Complesso templare di San Bevignate in Perugia, a must-visit historical attraction.

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Explore the enchanting Complesso templare di San Bevignate, a historical gem in Perugia, Italy. This captivating site offers a glimpse into the rich legacy of the Knights Templar, complete with stunning architecture and serene surroundings.

A brief summary to Complesso templare di San Bevignate

  • Saturday 10 am-1 pm
  • Sunday 10 am-1 pm

Local tips

  • Visit during the late afternoon for fewer crowds and a more intimate experience.
  • Consider taking a guided tour to fully appreciate the historical significance of the site.
  • Don't forget your camera; the chapel's frescoes are a photographer's delight.
  • Check the opening hours in advance, especially during holidays, as they may vary.
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Getting There

  • Public Transport

    From the city center (Piazza IV Novembre), walk to the 'Piazza Partigiani' bus stop. Take bus number 3 or 5 towards 'San Marco'. After approximately 15 minutes, get off at 'Via Enrico dal Pozzo'. The Complesso templare di San Bevignate is just a short walk from the bus stop; head towards Via Enrico dal Pozzo and you'll find it at number 145.

  • Walking

    If you're near the Rocca Paolina, exit through the escalators to the Viale Marconi. Walk straight along Viale Marconi until you reach the intersection with Via Enrico dal Pozzo. Turn left onto Via Enrico dal Pozzo and continue walking for about 10 minutes. The Complesso templare di San Bevignate will be on your right at number 145.

  • Taxi or Ride Sharing

    You can hail a taxi from any point in Perugia. Provide the driver with the address 'Via Enrico dal Pozzo, 145, 06126 Perugia'. The ride should take around 10 minutes depending on traffic.

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Nestled in the heart of Perugia, the Complesso templare di San Bevignate stands as a testament to the city's medieval heritage and the enigmatic history of the Knights Templar. This ancient complex, originally constructed in the 12th century, captures the imagination with its intriguing architecture and serene ambiance. As you step into the grounds, you are transported back in time, allowing you to ponder the secrets held within its walls. The site features a beautifully preserved chapel adorned with remarkable frescoes that reflect the artistry of the period, inviting visitors to admire the intricate details that narrate the tales of the past. The tranquil surroundings enhance the experience, offering a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of modern life. Visitors can wander through the lush gardens, where the whispers of history seem to linger in the air. The complex is not just a landmark; it is a museum of sorts, providing insight into the life and rituals of the Templars, making it an essential stop for history enthusiasts and curious travelers alike. Guided tours are available, allowing tourists to delve deeper into the stories of the Templars and the significance of San Bevignate. Whether you are a history buff, an architecture lover, or simply seeking a serene spot to reflect, the Complesso templare di San Bevignate offers a unique and enriching experience that is sure to leave a lasting impression. Make sure to allocate ample time to explore this hidden gem and appreciate the beauty and history it embodies.

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