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Attraction · Arezzo · Updated on 1 November 2026.

Basilica di San Francesco in Arezzo

Basilica di San Francesco is an attraction in Arezzo, Tuscany. This place has a story in the app. 9 of the 21 well-known points of interest nearby are within 1 km. Within 290 m you'll find a water point, a bench and a public toilet.

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Story · Basilica di San Francesco

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You're standing at San Francesco, the big Franciscan church of Arezzo. Take a look at the front first. Notice anything? It's bare. The decoration planned for this façade was never actually made. So what you're looking at is an unfinished church, and somehow that makes it feel rather honest.

Read the whole story in the Outdoor Pitstop app: check in at this place and it is yours (with Pro; new users are Pro for the first 4 weeks).

Opening hours and admission

Opening hours
Mon-Tue 09:00-19:00 · Thu-Sat 09:00-19:00 · Sun 13:00-18:00
Admission
Paid
Visitors
65,934 a year (2022)

Source: OpenStreetMap and Wikidata.

Photos

10 photos from Wikimedia Commons. In the app you add your own photo when you are there.

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Facilities near Basilica di San Francesco

The nearest pitstop of each kind within 1 km, as the crow flies. No bike pump or food stand within 1 km.

Well-known points of interest nearby

21 well-known points of interest nearby, those with an audio tour first. 9 of the 21 well-known points of interest nearby are within 1 km.

La Chimera
MonumentAudio story · 2 min

La Chimera · 610 m

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Hear the story of La Chimera on the spot with the app

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Frequently asked questions

When is Basilica di San Francesco open?

Mon-Tue 09:00-19:00 · Thu-Sat 09:00-19:00 · Sun 13:00-18:00 (according to OpenStreetMap). Check the official website for public holidays.

Is there a toilet or drinking water nearby?

Yes: a water point at 110 m and a public toilet at 290 m.

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