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Camaldoli Hermitage

Camaldoli Hermitage

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Camaldoli Hermitage

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Parco Nazionale delle Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona e Campigna

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Location: Poppi, Arezzo, Tuscany, Italy

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guido gazzaniga

February 21, 2024

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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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Elevation 1,100 m

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Location: Poppi, Arezzo, Tuscany, Italy

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