Novalesa Abbey

Novalesa, Italy · built 701

Novalesa Abbey (Abbazia di Novalesa) is a Benedictine monastery in the Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy. It was founded in 726, and dedicated to Saint Peter and Saint Andrew. Novalesa is in the Val di Susa, on the route to the Mont Cenis Pass, and on the former Via Francigena, a major pilgrimage road. The abbey is still in operation as an active Benedictine monastery.

Google Maps ↗ Wikipedia ↗

Monastery data from Wikidata (CC0). Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

Other monasteries in Italy

Abbazia del Patire Corigliano-Rossano, Italy Abbazia di Casanova Carmagnola, Italy Abbazia di Pomposa Codigoro, Italy Abbazia di San Basilide Lesignano de' Bagni, Italy Abbazia di San Biagio di Piobbico Sarnano, Italy Abbazia di San Lorenzo, San Lorenzo in Campo San Lorenzo in Campo, Italy Abbazia di San Silvestro Nonantola, Italy Abbazia di San Zeno (Verona, Italy) Verona, Italy