San Galgano Abbey Italy

View of abbey church from southwest. San Galgano Abbey, built by the Cistercians 1224-88. Tuscany, Italy. Holly Hayes all photos →

Picturesquely located in the rural fields of Tuscany near Siena, this Cistercian abbey was built in the 13th century and now stands in graceful ruins.

Location map of San Galgano Abbey, Italy. Click to enlarge.

Aerial view of San Galgano Abbey, Italy. Click to enlarge.

Quick Facts

Address: Italy
Coordinates: 43.1494340° N, 11.1555220° E map · aerial
Date(s): 1244-88

Article Info

Page Title: San Galgano Abbey
Added By: Holly Hayes
Date Published: October 8, 2013
Last Updated: April 15, 2024