S. Maria degli Episcopi
Community ID:
2708
Alternate Names:
S. Maria de area Piscoli; S. Maria Piscolorum; Genestrelle; Ginestre (called the last two names by the people)
Town:
Assisi
Diocese:
Assisi
Medieval Location:
Outside the Porta S. Giacomo (or S. Iacobo); transferred to the city (in the via S. Francesco) in 1404 or 1434 (though Proietti Pedetta gives 1539 as date for the move)
Date Founded:
1295 (circa)
Date Terminated:
1804 (circa) -- by Napoleon. A cemetery takes its place.
Religious Order:
Benedictine
Contributors:
Suzanne Wemple-Kinder
Date Started:
1295
Date Finished:
1804
Length:
397
