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Giotto's Frescoes: A Self-Guided Indoor Audio Tour in Assisi

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Discover the Basilica of Saint Francis on this self-guided audio tour, exploring Giotto's painted masterpiece of medieval Assisi. Follow the saint's life through frescoes, symbolism, and sacred storytelling across both levels of the basilica. Highlights: * Follow the 28-fresco cycle of Saint Francis's life in the Upper Basilica * See the Crucifix of San Damiano, Sermon to the Birds, and Stigmata at La Verna * Descend into the Lower Basilica's darker, contemplative atmosphere * View the vault's allegories of Poverty, Chastity, Obedience, and Saint Francis in Glory * Explore Christ's childhood scenes in the right transept * End in the Chapel of Mary Magdalene, a mirror of spiritual transformation Learn how Giotto's workshop transformed sacred history into vivid human emotion through gesture, architecture, and color, in one of medieval Europe's greatest painted environments.

Languages
English

What's included

Directions to the starting point so that when you're in the right place, the tour will start
Lifetime access to this tour in English before your booking date and after it
Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
Flexibility to explore at your own pace with a self-guided GPS tour
The VoiceMap App for Android and iOS

Meeting point & pickup

Meet at the designated start point

Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Giotto's Frescoes: A Self-Guided Indoor Audio Tour in Assisi
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