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Abbeys and monasteries, Piedmont

Abbeys and monasteries in Piedmont

In Piedmont we have listed 95 abbeys and monasteries; the most detailed page is Sacra di San Michele (Sant'Ambrogio di Torino).

Most are in the province of Torino (25), the province of Cuneo (23) and the province of Vercelli (14).

By date of construction, the most common period is the Middle Ages (81% of dated places).

Of these, 1 list opening hours and 1 has free entry.

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  • 46with photo
  • 39with description
  • 1with opening hours
  • 2free entry

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Abbeys and monasteries in Piedmont: frequently asked questions

How many abbeys and monasteries are there in Piedmont?

Our atlas lists 95 abbeys and monasteries in Piedmont. The province with the most abbeys and monasteries is Torino (25).

What are the most important abbeys and monasteries in Piedmont?

Based on how much information is available (description, photos, visitor info), the standouts are Sacra di San Michele (Sant'Ambrogio di Torino), Novalesa Abbey (Novalesa) and Sant'Antonio di Ranverso Abbey (Buttigliera Alta).

Which abbeys and monasteries in Piedmont can you visit for free?

Free entry (always, or on the first Sunday of the month) is listed for Vezzolano Abbey (Albugnano) and Convento di San Francesco (Susa). Always check the conditions on the official website.

Which abbeys and monasteries in Piedmont have opening hours listed?

1 out of 95 has opening hours (source: OpenStreetMap), including Staffarda Abbey (Revello). Hours can change: check before you go.