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San Giorgio Monastery

Historic residence · Venice, Italy

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San Giorgio Monastery
Photo: Bichot from Paris, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

History

The San Giorgio Monastery is a Benedictine monastery in Venice, Italy, located on the island of San Giorgio Maggiore. It stands next to the Church of San Giorgio Maggiore, which serves the monastic community. Most of the old monastic buildings currently serve as headquarters of the Cini Foundation.

Text from the Wikipedia article “San Giorgio Monastery”, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Visiting

This building is recorded as a residence of the people listed; it may be privately owned and not open to the public. Opening times, tickets and access change, so check the official website before you travel. Get directions.

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