Abbey of San Galgano
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Gutted monastery ruins standing proudly in the Italian countryside, known for its roofless Gothic architecture.

📜 Majestic Gothic ruins of a 13th-century Cistercian monastery in Tuscany.
🔍 Famous for its roofless Gothic architecture and the legendary sword in the stone, preserved in a nearby chapel.

Why Go

👻 Explore hauntingly beautiful medieval ruins and roofless Gothic architecture
📸 Great for unique photography
📖 Discover medieval legends and history
⚔️ See the legendary sword in the stone at Montesiepi Chapel
🌳 Enjoy serene Tuscan countryside

Why Avoid

🚌 Limited public transport on Sundays and holidays

Tips

🚶 Enjoy walks in the surrounding Tuscan landscape.

Cost

💰 Basic admission 5 EUR.

Hours

🕒 Daily, hours vary by season.

🅿️ Parking

🅿️ Free roadside parking available.

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