The Abbey of Santa Maria di Vezzolano, located in the hills of Monferrato, is a jewel of Romanesque-Gothic architecture. Dating back to the 12th century, it preserves medieval frescoes and a valuable carved pier, and is surrounded by an aura of history and spirituality.

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Giancarlo & 🐕

July 1, 2020

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An abbey to visit because it is very beautiful and has a thousand-year history. It seems that it is also considered a magical place because legend has it that Charlemagne …

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Andy

May 8, 2019

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Beautiful abbey in northern Italy built in gothic-roman style. A visit that is definitely worthwhile.

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Elevation 410 m

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Monday 9 March

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77 %

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Max wind speed: 8.0 km/h

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