The hermitage of Sant'Egidio is an ancient monastery on the eastern side of the Matese above the town of Bojano. It consists of a church with a single nave with a statue of the saint and is flanked by a mountain refuge equipped with picnic tables and a spring for water.

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February 13, 2022

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The Sant'Egidio refuge is a mountain refuge in Molise. It is located near the Hermitage of Sant'Egidio and the Fosso Colle Mancini.

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It is located at 1025m above sea level among beech woods. It was founded by the Cistercians or by the Templars in the 9th century. It was restored in the 20th century and consists of a church which was once a small monastery also used as a shelter for wayfarers.

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1. Civita Superiore and the Hermitage of Sant'Egidio – loop from Bojano

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2. Hermitage of Sant'Egidio – Sant'Egidio Mountain Hut loop from Campitello Matese

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3. Hermitage of Sant'Egidio loop from Bojano

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Elevation 1,120 m

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Location: Bojano, Campobasso, Molise, Italy

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1. Civita Superiore and the Hermitage of Sant'Egidio – loop from Bojano

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