Explore the Tranquil Beauty of Abbazia Benedettina di Santa Maria di Farfa
Discover the historic Abbazia Benedettina di Santa Maria di Farfa, a serene retreat rich in history and spiritual significance in the heart of Italy.
Nestled in the serene landscape of Fara in Sabina, the Abbazia Benedettina di Santa Maria di Farfa is a historical gem that offers visitors a glimpse into Italy's rich religious heritage and tranquil surroundings. This stunning abbey, with its ancient architecture and lush gardens, is perfect for those seeking both spiritual reflection and scenic beauty.
A brief summary to Abbazia Benedettina di Santa Maria di Farfa
- Via di Porta Montopoli, Fara in Sabina, Province of Rieti, 02032, IT
- +390765277065
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for a quieter experience and beautiful natural light.
- Check the abbey's website for event schedules, as there are often concerts and exhibitions worth attending.
- Wear comfortable shoes if you plan to explore the gardens and surrounding trails.
- Take your time to appreciate the intricate details of the architecture; a guided tour can enhance your understanding.
Getting There
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Walking
From the Gregorian Etruscan Museum, exit the museum and head southwest towards the main street (Viale Vaticano). Walk along Viale Vaticano for approximately 800 meters until you reach the intersection with Via di Porta Montopoli. Turn left onto Via di Porta Montopoli and continue walking for about 3 kilometers. You will see the Abbazia Benedettina di Santa Maria di Farfa on your right.
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Public Transport
From the Gregorian Etruscan Museum, walk to the nearest bus stop, which is located on Viale Vaticano. Take bus number 81 towards 'Piazza Venezia'. After about 15 minutes, get off at the 'Fara in Sabina' stop. From there, it's a short 10-minute walk to the Abbazia Benedettina di Santa Maria di Farfa. Head east on Via di Porta Montopoli, and you will find the abbey on your right.
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