The brick flank of the San Pietro abbey church and its pointed bell tower, seen across a tree-lined forecourt in Perugia.

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Basilica of San Pietro

The Basilica of San Pietro is the church of a Benedictine abbey on the southern edge of Perugia's old town, founded around 996 by the abbot Pietro Vincioli. Its 70 m bell tower is the tallest structure in the city. Entered from the first cloister, the church holds paintings by Perugino and L'Aliense and a 16th-century inlaid wooden choir.

Nearby

Rocca Paolina

historic site

Galleria Nazionale dell'Umbria

art museum

Palazzo dei Priori

palace

Fontana Maggiore

monument

Etruscan Well

historic site

Perugia Cathedral

church

Free entry

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