Franciscans

Members of Catholic religious orders that follow a body of regulations known as "The rule of St. Francis"

World Heritage Sites connected to 'Franciscans':

  • Aranjuez Real Convento de San Pascual: founded by King Charles III of Spain as a Franciscan monastery and built from 1765 to 1770 (wiki)
  • Arequipa San Francisco church
  • Assisi
  • Bethlehem The site also includes Latin, Greek Orthodox, Franciscan and Armenian convents and churches....
  • Camino Real Former convent of San Francisco in Tepeji del Río - established in 1560 by the Franciscans (AB ev)
  • Colonia del Sacramento The remains of a Franciscan monastery
  • Dubrovnik Franciscan Monastery
  • Franciscan Missions in the Sierra Gorda
  • Lima Monastery of San Francisco
  • Morelia Franciscan Monastery
  • Old City of Acre St John Church
  • Old City of Jerusalem Church of the Holy Sepulchre
  • Old Rauma "The city is built around a Franciscan monastery; its church still exists" (AB evaluation)
  • Old Town of Galle Remains of Franciscan chapel that was built in 1543
  • Olinda Franciscan Monastery
  • Popocatepetl monasteries
  • Portovenere, Cinque Terre, and the Islands Capuchin monastery in Monterosso al Mare
  • Queretaro La Santa Cruz
  • Quito Monastery o San Fransico
  • Salzburg Franciscan Church
  • São Francisco Square "The Franciscan complex is an example of the typical architecture of the religious order developed in north-eastern Brazil" (unesco website)
  • Spissky Hrad & Levoca Minorite Church in Levoca
  • Stralsund and Wismar Franciscan monasteries at both Stralsund and Wismar
  • Val di Noto St. Francis Church at Ragusa, Franciscan convent at Caltagirone
  • Vienna Franciscan Church