Italian Chapel of Saint Francis of Assisi
Chapel built by Italian internees during WWII, featuring Italian-style frescoes and serving as a memorial for 71 Italian soldiers.

šŸ“œ Chapel built by Italian internees during WWII.
šŸ” Features Italian-style frescoes and serves as a memorial for 71 Italian soldiers.

Why Go

šŸŽØ Admire magnificent paintings, murals, and ceiling art.
šŸ•Šļø Explore a unique historical site and war memorial.
šŸ™ Attend Roman Catholic church services.
šŸŒ³ Enjoy a peaceful setting near Masvingo.

Why Avoid

šŸ“ø Photography near military base entrance may be restricted.

Tips

šŸš¶ A quick visit typically takes 15-30 minutes.
šŸ’° Donations for caretakers are encouraged.

Cost

šŸ’° Free entry, donations encouraged.

Hours

šŸ•’ Open to public, Mass on Saturday mornings, special memorial service first Sunday in November.

Location

šŸ“ Located 5 km east of Masvingo on the Masvingo-Mutare highway.

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