Must See Monasteries in Italy
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Basilica of Saint Paul Outside the Walls
Major papal basilica known for its neoclassical and early Christian architecture, housing the tomb of Saint Paul and featuring significant mosaics and art. It is recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage site.
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Benedictine Monastery of San Nicolò l'Arena
The Monastery of San Nicolò l'Arena in Catania, Sicily is a former Benedictine monastery, located on Piazza Dante 30 in the city of Catania…
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Benedictine Monastery of Catania
Inscribed in the UNESCO World Heritage List, this monastery is a must-see! Visit the church, ancient Roman house and the museum of art, too.
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Basilica of St. Minias on the Mountain
Visit one of the oldest churches in Florence located at the highest point in the city.
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Mekhitarist Monastery of Venice
Originally, the island was used as a leper colony where the ill were kept so the disease would not spread.
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Basilica of Saint Sabina at the Aventine
The Basilica of Saint Sabina is a historic church on the Aventine Hill in Rome, Italy.
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San Benedetto, Bergamo
San Benedetto is a Renaissance-style, Roman Catholic church in Bergamo, Italy.
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Montecassino Abbey
Monte Cassino is a rocky hill about 130 kilometres southeast of Rome, in the Latin Valley, Italy, 2 kilometres west of Cassino and at an…
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Florentine Abbey
Founded in 978 by Willa, Marquess of Tuscany, the abbey is among the city's oldest institutions and is the oldest monastery in Florence.
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San Paolo
San Paolo is a former convent in central Parma, Emilia-Romagna, northern Italy.
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Sacro Convento
The Sacro Convento is a Franciscan friary in Assisi, Umbria, Italy. The friary is connected as part of three buildings to the upper and…
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San Salvatore-Santa Giulia
San Salvatore is a former monastery in Brescia, Lombardy, northern Italy, now turned into a museum.
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Santa Maria del Carmine Church
Built in 1268 as part of Carmelite convent, the church was renovated and enlargened several times in the past.
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Ettal Abbey
Ettal Abbey is a Benedictine monastery in the village of Ettal close to Oberammergau and Garmisch-Partenkirchen in Bavaria, Germany.
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Museum Mille Miglia
The Museo Mille Miglia is an automobile museum founded on 10 November 2004 at the initiative of the Automobile Club of Brescia and of some…
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Monastery of San Nicolò l'Arena
The Monastery of San Nicolò l'Arena in Catania, Sicily is a former Benedictine monastery, located on Piazza Dante 30 in the city of Catania…
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Certosa di Padula
Padula Charterhouse, in Italian Certosa di Padula, is a large Carthusian monastery, or charterhouse, located in the town of Padula, in the…
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Carceri Hermitage
The Eremo delle Carceri is a hermitage complex located 791 metres above sea level in a steep forest gorge upon Monte Subasio, in Umbria, in…
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San Giovanni Evangelista, Parma
San Giovanni Evangelista is a church in Parma, northern Italy, part of a complex also including a Benedictine convent and grocery.
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Badia di Passignano
The Badia di Passignano, also called the Abbey of San Michele Arcangelo a Passignano is a historic Benedictine abbey located atop a scenic…
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Marienberg Abbey
Marienberg Abbey is a Benedictine abbey in Mals, Vinschgau in South Tyrol, northern Italy.
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