S. Prospero
Community ID:
288
Town:
Siena
Region:
Tuscany
Medieval Location:
site of Fortezza of Siena
Modern Location:
Siena
Dedication:
Saint Prospero
Date Founded:
1262 (circa)
Date Terminated:
1537
Religious Order:
Camaldolese
Rule:
Benedictine
Foundation Information:
Founded by nuns from S. Ambrogio (S. Ambrogio), by the authority of Pope Innocent IV, 1255, as well as nuns from S. Maria Monte Cellesi (S. Maria a Monte Cellesi)
Assets/Property:
The original location was partially destroyed, so the nuns moved to another location with nuns said to be from S. Agnese
Contributors:
WRL Project
Date Started:
1262
Date Finished:
1537
Length:
251
