Monasteries & Hermitages
Retreats and monastic complexes in natural settings.
Regional Museum of Messina: Masterpieces by Caravaggio and Antonello
Hermitage of Santa Rosalia at Quisquina: Cave and Spirituality in the Sicani Mountains
Santa Maria di Corazzo Abbey: The Monastery of Joachim of Fiore
Certosa di San Lorenzo: Italy’s Largest Baroque Monument
Gran Sasso and Monti della Laga National Park: Nature and Abbey in Villa Celiera
Basilica of Saint Paul Outside the Walls: Tomb and Cosmatesque Cloister
Fontecolombo Sanctuary: The Franciscan Sinai in Rieti
Abbey of San Sebastiano: History, Art, and Spirituality
Montecassino Abbey: History and Visit to the Benedictine Heart
Piagge Hypogeum: The Secret Tomb Reveals Its Mysteries
San Severo Chapel: The Fresco by Raphael and Perugino in Perugia
Basilica of Saint Clare: San Damiano Crucifix and Tomb
Eremo delle Carceri: Silence and Spirituality in the Forest of Assisi
Church of San Damiano: The Crucifix That Spoke to Francis
Basilica of St. Francis of Assisi: Giotto, Cimabue, and the Tomb
Sant’Antimo Abbey: Romanesque Jewel in the Val d’Orcia
Basilica of Santa Maria Novella: A Gothic and Renaissance Masterpiece
San Luca Sanctuary: Longest Portico and Byzantine Icon
