The hermitage of Camaldoli was founded around 1025 AD by the hermit friar Romualdo, today San Romualdo. At the beginning the structure had five cells for hermits and a church …

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Alessandro Sanesi

December 31, 2020

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The Camaldoli hermitage is a religious building located near the town of the same name, in the province of Arezzo, the diocese of Arezzo-Cortona-Sansepolcro at approximately 1,100 meters above sea level, within the National Park of the Casentinesi Forests, Monte Falterona and Campigna . Founded by San Romualdo in the early 11th century, the mother house of the Benedictine Congregation of the Camaldolese is immersed in a wonderful forest.

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Gabriele Ronconi

November 23, 2020

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Hermitage immersed in a centuries-old beech forest from which in ancient times they obtained the wood for Florence and Bologna, a very suggestive place, certainly worth a visit. I recommend finding out about the opening hours beforehand so as not to risk being disappointed.

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1. Monastery of Camaldoli – Camaldoli Hermitage loop from Camaldoli

7.75km

02:54

380m

370m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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2. La Lama Refuge – Prato alla Penna loop from Camaldoli

13.7km

05:10

740m

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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3. Prato alla Penna – Monte Penna summit (1,331 m) loop from Camaldoli

10.5km

03:43

370m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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Elevation 1,100 m

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Sunday 25 January

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-1°C

14 %

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Max wind speed: 7.0 km/h

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Location: Poppi, Arezzo, Tuscany, Italy

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1. Monastery of Camaldoli – Camaldoli Hermitage loop from Camaldoli

2. La Lama Refuge – Prato alla Penna loop from Camaldoli

3. Prato alla Penna – Monte Penna summit (1,331 m) loop from Camaldoli

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