Cimitero delle Porte Sante



TIPOLOGY

Religious Buildings

SUBTYPE

Cemetery

LOCALITY

Firenze (FI)

DESCRIPTION

The Sacred Doors Cemetery is a monumental cemetery in Florence situated within the fortified bastion of the Basilica of San Miniato al Monte. Its building began in 1865 based on a design by Mariano Falcini and inside it, there are a several tombs of well-known personalities, such as Carlo Collodi, Gaetano Salvemini, Enrico Coveri, Pietro Annigoni and Franco Zeffirelli.

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