 | ||
Similar Chiesa Collegiata di Santa, Pieve di San Giovanni, Badia a Coneo, Abbazia dei Santi Salvatore | ||
San Giovanni Battista a Mensano is a Romanesque-style, Roman Catholic pieve, or rural parish church with baptistery, located in the rural neighborhood of Mensano in Casole d'Elsa, region of Tuscany, Italy.
History
A church at the site is documented in a papal bull of Pope Alexander III since 1171. Inscriptions uncovered in the three nave church attributed work of maestro Buonamico in the construction. Traces of 13th-century frescoes are present.
References
San Giovanni Battista a Mensano Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA