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$Chiusdino, Italy - February 8, 2020: The Abbey of Saint Galgano was a Cistercian Monastery found in the valley of the river Merse between the towns of Chiusdino and Monticiano, in the province of Siena, region of Tuscany, Italy. Presently, the roofless walls of the Gothic style 13th-century Abbey church still stand. Nearby are the chapel or Eremo or Rotonda di Montesiepi (1185), the tomb of Saint Galgano and the purported site of his death in 1181, the sword said to have been planted in the ground by Galgano and a chapel with frescoes by Ambrogio Lorenzetti. \nIn this photo you can see the interior of San Galgano abbey on winter day of february.$

Interior (without roof) of the famous Abbazia of San GalganoLightbox

Iterior view of abandoned abbey at San Galgano, Siena, Italy

Ruins of San Galgano abbey, Italy (HDR, filtered).

Interior view at the Abbey of Saint Galgano, which was a Cistercian Monastery in the valley of the river Merse. The roofless walls of the Gothic style 13th-century Abbey church still stand. Siena province, Tuscany, Italy

The abbey of San Galgano is a Cistercian abbey, located about thirty kilometers from Siena, in the municipality of Chiusdino. The site consists of the hermitage and the great abbey, now completely in ruins and reduced to the walls only, a destination for tourist flow

Chiusdino, Italy - April 9, 2017: A family eat and have fun in the meadow next the Abbey of San Galgano in Chiusdino.

Missing ceiling opening the view to the sky in the destroyed abandoned Cistercian monastery San Galgano in the Tuscany, Italy

The abbey of San Galgano, Tuscany, Italy

San Galgano Abbey built in 1288 A.D. in the province of Siena, Tuscany - Italy

The magnificent Benedictine Abbey of Sant'Antimo stands serenely amid the verdant Tuscan landscape, its distinctive bell tower and honey-colored stone walls surrounded by elegant cypress trees and sprawling vineyards. This historic monastic complex near Montalcino presents a timeless scene against the backdrop of rolling hills, embodying the perfect harmony between spiritual heritage and the natural beauty of the Italian countryside.

The Abbey of San Galgano is a monastic complex in Chiusdino (Siena), while the Hermitage of Montesiepi is a smaller place of worship on the nearby hill, built to house the sword of San Galgano stuck in the rock. The Hermitage was built over the hut where the saint spent the last year of his life and contains the legendary sword, while the roofless Abbey was built by Cistercian monks.

Wire-frame church ceiling model on white background.

On a cloudy but light-filled day, I took this photo by adding up 3 different exposures.

Abbey Of San Galgano from drone, Tuscany

San Galgano, Tuscany: Basilica of San Galgano seen from below

The Abbey of Saint Galgano was a Cistercian Monastery found in the valley of the river Merse between the towns of Chiusdino and Monticiano, in the province of Siena, region of Tuscany, Italy. Presently, the roofless walls of the Gothic style 13th-century Abbey church still stand.

Column at the abbey of San Galgano, Tuscany, Italy

Walking along the beautiful acquadoto in Lucca. Tuscany.

Geometrical perfection inside San Galgano Abbey

The ruins of the Abbey of Saint Galgano, a beautiful Cistercian Monastery founded in the valley of the river Merse between the towns of Chiusdino and Monticiano, in the province of Siena.

Frosini, a small village in Tuscany, Italy. The scene features a collection of aged stone buildings, including a small chapel with a cross, set against a backdrop of a vibrant blue sky filled with dramatic white clouds. A tall, slender cypress tree stands prominently in the center, adding a vertical element to the composition. The weathered facades of the buildings and the gravel courtyard suggest a long history and a peaceful, rural atmosphere. The lush green grass and scattered trees further enhance the natural beauty of the location.

Orvieto Cathedral, the Duomo di Orvieto, in the town of Orvieto in the Umbria region of Italy. This is the side that is less touristy.

The ruins of an old abbey in Orvieto, Italy, photographed on an early winter morning. Orvieto showing in the background.

Details of Ivrea City in Piedmont, Italy

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