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Chiesa di San Zeno
Religious site

Chiesa di San Zeno

🏗 1001-01-01🏛 Italian national heritage

San Zeno in Pisa is a Romanesque church with a history that begins in the early 11th century, with the building documented by 1029. This site was part of a monastery complex that, until the 15th century, also operated a hospital, illustrating the church’s role in medieval spiritual and social life. In the 12th century, the monastery was governed by Camaldolese monks, a detail that ties San Zeno to a broader monastic reform movement of the period. The church itself features a nave and two aisles, and its façade is set back behind a portico supported by pilasters and a central column. …

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