Chiesa di San Francesco

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The Chiesa di San Francesco in Alghero, Italy, is a notable example of Gothic-Catalan architecture, reflecting the historical influence of Catalonia on the island of Sardinia. Originally constructed in the 14th century, the church underwent significant renovations in the 15th and 16th centuries, blending Gothic and Renaissance styles. The interior features a striking nave with ribbed vaults and a variety of chapels adorned with intricate frescoes and religious art. The adjacent cloister, with its serene atmosphere and elegant arches, is a peaceful retreat for visitors.

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