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Abbey / Monastery, 1267

San Benedetto

Cistercian nunnery in Conversano, Italy

Conversano (BA), Puglia (Apulia)

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At a glance

Period
Middle Ages, 1267
Style
Romanesque architecture
Dedicated to
Benedict of Nursia
Protection
Italian national heritage
Coordinates
40°58′04″ N, 17°06′56″ E
Address
Via San Benedetto, 70014 Conversano

About

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Opening hours and directions are on this page. The full story is on Italian Wikipedia.

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Timeline

  1. 1267Built
  2. 1866Dissolved or destroyed

Events and people from Wikidata (CC0).

Getting there

ConversanoTrain, nearest
400 m as the crow flies
San BenedettoVia San Benedetto, 70014 Conversano
Aeroporto di Bari-Palese35.7 km

Distances are as the crow flies, not walking or driving.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is San Benedetto?

San Benedetto is in Conversano, in the province of Bari (Puglia (Apulia)), Italy. Address: Via San Benedetto, 70014 Conversano. GPS coordinates: 40.96780, 17.11548.

Is San Benedetto wheelchair accessible?

According to OpenStreetMap data, the site is partly wheelchair accessible.

How old is San Benedetto?

Wikidata dates it to 1267.

What else is there to see near San Benedetto?

Nearby you’ll find: Archaeological Civic Museum of Conversano (0 m away), Norba (Apulia) (100 m away), Conversano Castle (100 m 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 1 photos
  1. 2024 Monastero di San Benedetto (Conversano) (06) — Chris06, CC BY-SA 4.0

Updated 28 October 2026. All sources and licences

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