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Abbey / Monastery, 1320
Abbey of Monte Oliveto Maggiore
Church building in Chiusure, Italy
At a glance
- Type
- Abbey / Monastery
- Period
- Middle Ages, 1320
- Protection
- Italian national heritage
- Coordinates
- 43°10′31″ N, 11°32′39″ E
About
No English description yet
Opening hours and directions are on this page. The full story is on Italian Wikipedia.
Read it in ItalianTimeline
- 1320Built
Events and people from Wikidata (CC0).
Photos
Getting there
San Giovanni d'AssoTrain, nearest
4.7 km as the crow flies
Abbey of Monte Oliveto Maggiore
Distances are as the crow flies, not walking or driving.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Abbey of Monte Oliveto Maggiore?
Abbey of Monte Oliveto Maggiore is in Asciano, in the province of Siena (Tuscany), Italy. GPS coordinates: 43.17530, 11.54420.
How old is Abbey of Monte Oliveto Maggiore?
Wikidata dates it to 1320.
What else is there to see near Abbey of Monte Oliveto Maggiore?
Nearby you’ll find: Villa Armena (3.1 km away), San Giovanni d'Asso turf museum (4.5 km away), San Pietro a Pava (5.3 km away).
Sources and licences
Data. Wikidata (CC0); opening hours and contacts OpenStreetMap (ODbL).
Photos. Wikimedia Commons, author and licence on every image.
Credits for the 8 photos
- MonteOliveto371 — Acer11, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Abbazia territoriale di Monte Oliveto Maggiore - Biblioteca — Marco Daniele, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Abbazia territoriale di Monte Oliveto Maggiore - Refettorio — Marco Daniele, CC BY-SA 3.0
- AbbaziadiMonteOlivetoMaggioreRoad — Niels Elgaard Larsen, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Objets 228 — Acer11, Public domain
- Olivieto Hof — Adrian Michael, CC BY-SA 3.0
- OlivietoKreuzgang — Adrian Michael, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Vue 216 — Acer11, CC BY-SA 3.0
Updated 28 October 2026. All sources and licences