Lazio · Building
Monastery of Santa Scolastica
One of twelve monasteries founded by Saint Benedict of Norcia around 520 CE, the Monastery of Santa Scolastica…
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Monastery
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Lazio · Area
Montecassino
Benedictine abbey · 6th century–present · Cassino, Lazio Montecassino The Abbey of Montecassino is a Benedictine monastery perched…
Lombardia · Building
Olivetan Benedictine Abbey Saints Nicholas and Paul VI
A Benedictine abbey in Franciacorta, founded in the 11th century and revitalized by the Olivetan order from 1450…
Toscana · Building
Passionist Fathers Novitiate – Retreat of St. Joseph
Passionist religious complex · 19th century · Tolfa area, Lazio Passionist Fathers Novitiate — Retreat of St. Joseph…
Friuli Venezia Giulia · Building
Rosazzo Abbey
An 11th-century abbey in Friuli's eastern hills, Rosazzo evolved from hermitage to papal authority, survived war and earthquake,…
Piemonte
Sacra di San Michele
Perched at 962 metres on the rocky summit of Monte Pirchiriano, where the Val di Susa opens toward…
Piemonte · Building
Sacro Monte Sanctuary of Oropa
A UNESCO World Heritage sanctuary dedicated to the Black Madonna, Oropa is one of Western Europe's oldest Marian…
Estero · Building
Stella Maris Monastery
Carmelite monastery · Mount Carmel · Haifa, Israel Stella Maris Monastery The Stella Maris Monastery is a Catholic…
Lazio · Building
Territorial Abbey, Exarchical Monastery of Santa Maria di Grottaferrata | Greek Abbey of San Nilo
Greek-Byzantine abbey · 11th century · Castelli Romani, Lazio Abbey of Grottaferrata – Santa Maria di Grottaferrata The…
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