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Renaissance Jewel of Pienza
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Petr Balcarovsky

Step into the heart of Pienza at our magnificent cathedral, a true gem commissioned by Pope Pius II himself to create the perfect Renaissance town. You'll feel a sense of peace as you admire the blend of Renaissance harmony and Gothic grandeur, a style the Pope fell in love with during his travels. The interior is filled with beautiful Sienese art, and the light streaming through the windows creates a truly serene atmosphere. It’s the perfect, calming pause in the midst of exploring our charming, UNESCO-protected streets.

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