A house of prayer for some, Basilica of San Francesco is worth checking out, no matter your spiritual beliefs. Find out if this holy sanctuary is open to visitors for the perfect pause from your action-packed travel schedule.

You're spoiled for sightseeing choice when spending time in Arezzo. Basilica of San Francesco is a good place to kick off here, but there are lots of other interesting spots to discover. Cathedral of Saints Peter and Donato, Vasari's House, and Museo Statale d'Arte Medievale e Moderna are near the house of prayer and and will cap off your day nicely.

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Great little hotel. Everything is within walking distance. The view from the terrace was amazing.

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See the city’s famous annual medieval jousting festival in this sloping red-brick plaza, which houses some of Arezzo’s most historic buildings.

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Explore the great outdoors at Piazza Guido Monaco, a lovely green space in Arezzo.

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You can study the exhibits at Municipal Gallery of Contemporary Art, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Arezzo. Find some time to visit the churches or monuments in this walkable area.