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san miniato al monte 3.22.11 - 76

san miniato, with one of the best unspoiled views in florence, was built in 1018 over the christian martyr st. minias. the facade is designed in the romanesque style with a geometric design of green, gray and white marble, and a statue on the gable of an eagle carrying cloth symbolizes the arte di calimala [wool guild] who financed the church.

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Uploaded on October 8, 2011
Taken on March 22, 2011