A Serene Retreat: The Convent of St. Francis
Explore the tranquil beauty and rich history of the Convent of St. Francis in Treviso, a serene retreat for art and spirituality enthusiasts.
Nestled in the charming city of Treviso, the Convent of St. Francis invites visitors to explore its rich history, stunning architecture, and tranquil gardens. This convent, belonging to the Friars Minor Conventual, offers a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. With its beautiful frescoes and serene ambiance, it’s a perfect stop for those seeking a moment of reflection or a deeper understanding of the Franciscan way of life.
A brief summary to Convent of St. Francis - Friars Minor Conventual
- Viale S. Antonio da Padova, 2, Treviso, Province of Treviso, 31100, IT
- +390422412373
- Visit website
- Monday 6:55 am-12 pm
- Tuesday 6:55 am-12 pm
- Wednesday 6:55 am-12 pm
- Thursday 6:55 am-12 pm
- Friday 6:55 am-12 pm
- Saturday 6:55 am-12 pm
- Sunday 7 am-12:30 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and avoid crowds.
- Consider joining a guided tour for deeper insights into the convent's history and art.
- Check the timetable for special events or religious services that may be taking place during your visit.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning architecture and picturesque gardens.
Getting There
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Water Bus (Vaporetto)
To reach the Convent of St. Francis - Friars Minor Conventual, start at any central Vaporetto stop in Venice, such as 'San Marco' or 'Rialto'. Take the Line 1 Vaporetto towards 'Ferrovia' or 'Piazzale Roma'. You'll need to get off at 'Treviso' station. Once you arrive at Treviso, exit the Vaporetto and walk towards 'Viale S. Antonio da Padova'. The convent is located at Viale S. Antonio da Padova, 2, 31100 Treviso TV.
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Walking
If you are already in Treviso, you can walk to the Convent of St. Francis - Friars Minor Conventual. From the Treviso train station, head south on 'Viale della Repubblica' for about 15 minutes until you reach 'Viale S. Antonio da Padova'. Turn left and walk for another 5 minutes. The convent will be on your right at Viale S. Antonio da Padova, 2.
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Bus
For those traveling from Venice to Treviso, take the ATVO bus service from 'Piazzale Roma' in Venice. The bus will take you directly to Treviso. Once you arrive in Treviso, follow the walking directions provided above to reach the Convent of St. Francis - Friars Minor Conventual.
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