Benedictines

Connected Sites: 46

Autonomous communities of monks living in accordance with the Rule of St Benedict

Connected Sites

  • Rome
    Rome
    Holy See, Italy
    Inscribed: 1980
    4.57
    935
    13
    St. Paul Outside The Walls
  • Florence
    Inscribed: 1982
    4.45
    806
    15
    Badia Fiorentina
  • Val di Noto
    Inscribed: 2002
    3.37
    250
    11
    San Niccol? L'Arena In Catania
  • Wachau Cultural Landscape
    Inscribed: 2000
    3.37
    278
    12
    Melk And Gottweig
  • Pannonhalma
    Inscribed: 1996
    2.71
    176
    9
  • Benedictine Convent of St. John
    Inscribed: 1983
    3.04
    130
    7
  • Vézelay
    Vézelay
    France
    Inscribed: 1979
    3.08
    183
    8
  • Reichenau
    Reichenau
    Germany
    Inscribed: 2000
    2.61
    214
    10
    Abbey Of Reichenau
  • Salzburg
    Salzburg
    Austria
    Inscribed: 1996
    3.75
    608
    17
    The Benedictine Abbey Of St Peter And The Nonnberg Benedictine Nunnery
  • Ferrara
    Ferrara
    Italy
    Inscribed: 1995
    3.20
    282
    10
    Pomposa Abbey
  • Mont-Saint-Michel
    Inscribed: 1979
    4.16
    439
    17
    Benedictine Abbey
  • Regensburg
    Regensburg
    Germany
    Inscribed: 2006
    3.08
    347
    9
    The Town Has 3 Benedictine Monasteries
  • Hildesheim Cathedral and Church
    Inscribed: 1985
    2.69
    241
    9
    St. Michael Was A Benedictine Abbey Church
  • Abbey and Altenmünster of Lorsch
    Inscribed: 1991
    2.31
    260
    11
    The Monastery Was Settled By Benedictines From The Gorze Monastery Near Metz. (Wiki)
  • Lavaux, Vineyard Terraces
    Inscribed: 2007
    2.88
    226
    8
    The Local Benedictine Monasteries Started The Vineyards Here
  • Dubrovnik
    Dubrovnik
    Croatia
    Inscribed: 1979
    4.07
    525
    15
    A Benedictine Monastery Was Founded On The Island Of Lokrum In 1063. They Stayed Until 1798. The Ruins Remain.
    See Www.R-L-P.Co.Uk
  • Routes of Santiago de Compostela in France
    Inscribed: 1998
    2.83
    380
    14
    Church Of Saint-Pierre At Moissac Was A Benedictine Abbey Until 1626 - Grande-Sauve Abbey Is A Former Benedictine Abbey - Royal Abbey Saint-Jean-Baptiste In Saint-Jean-D'Angély (Nomination File)
    See Fr.Wikipedia.Org
  • Portovenere, Cinque Terre, and the Islands
    Inscribed: 1997
    3.97
    394
    11
    Portovenere Is An Important Cultural Centre. Among The Remains To Be Found There Are Those Of A .. A Benedictine Monastic Establishment With A Fine Proto-Romanesque Church (Ab Ev)
  • Canterbury
    Canterbury
    United Kingdom
    Inscribed: 1988
    3.41
    429
    13
    St Augustine's Abbey Was A Benedictine Abbey
  • Studley Royal Park
    Studley Royal Park
    United Kingdom
    Inscribed: 1986
    3.10
    178
    8
    The Fountains Abbey Was Founded In 1132 By Thirteen Benedictine Monks (Wiki)
  • Saint-Savin sur Gartempe
    Inscribed: 1983
    2.98
    118
    10
    It Was Founded As A Benedictine Abbey
  • Durham Castle and Cathedral
    Inscribed: 1986
    3.12
    267
    18
    "Durham Cathedral Was Founded As A Benedictine Foundation And Remained As Such Until The Reformation."
    See Www.Durhamworldheritagesite.Com
  • Saint-Emilion
    Inscribed: 1999
    3.01
    238
    8
    Built The Monolithic Church
  • Corvey
    Corvey
    Germany
    Inscribed: 2014
    2.29
    191
    7
    Monastery Is Benedictine
  • Reims
    Reims
    France
    Inscribed: 1991
    3.43
    357
    9
    Benedictine Abbey
  • Santiago de Compostela
    Inscribed: 1985
    3.55
    301
    7
    Monastery And Church Of San Martiño Pinario & Monastery And Church Of San Paio De Antealtares Are Former Benedictine Monasteries
    See En.Wikipedia.Org
  • Lübeck
    Lübeck
    Germany
    Inscribed: 1987
    3.17
    351
    9
    St.-Johannis-Kloster
  • Rammelsberg and Goslar
    Inscribed: 1992
    3.19
    240
    11
    Goslar: Neuwerkkirche In Goslar From 1199 Until The Reformation
  • Cilento and Vallo di Diano
    Inscribed: 1998
    3.40
    192
    5
    Monastery At Bellosguardo, Grotta Dell'angelo
  • Quedlinburg
    Inscribed: 1994
    3.25
    249
    9
    St. Mary Convent
  • The Porticoes of Bologna
    Inscribed: 2021
    3.00
    333
    6
    Basilica Di Santo Stefano
  • City of Luxembourg
    Inscribed: 1994
    3.17
    589
    12
    "The Old Altmünster Benedictine Abbey Was Destroyed In 1542 So That The Benedictine Monks Built A New Abbey In The Suburb Of The Grund. The Neumünster Abbey Consisted Of A Church And Four Wings Enclosing An Inner Courtyard. At The End Of The 18th Century, (...) The Abbey Was Altered So As To House A Military Hospital Which Functioned Until 1867."
    See Www.Luxembourg-City.Com
  • Danube Limes
    Danube Limes
    Austria, Germany, Slovakia
    Inscribed: 2021
    2.06
    264
    6
    "Although Roman Ruins At Mautern Were Already Known In The 11th Century, The Archaeological Explorations Were Pursued Only From The 19th Century Onwards, Whereby Especially The Priests Of The Nearby Benedictine Monastery Of Göttweig Made Significant Contributions." (Nomination File, P. 114)
  • Great Spa Towns of Europe
    Great Spa Towns of Europe
    Austria, Belgium, Czechia, France, Germany, Italy, United Kingdom
    Inscribed: 2021
    3.28
    511
    16
    "In The City Of Bath, The Abbey Of Saints Peter And Paul Occupies A Central Position Adjacent To The King's Spring And Occupies A Site Of A Roman Temple, A Norman Cathedral And Benedictine Monastery." "The Baths Were Managed (...) For 800 Years By A Benedictine Monastery". (Nomination File, P. 63, 438)
  • City of Bath
    City of Bath
    United Kingdom
    Inscribed: 1987
    3.56
    564
    13
    "In The City Of Bath, The Abbey Of Saints Peter And Paul Occupies A Central Position Adjacent To The King's Spring And Occupies A Site Of A Roman Temple, A Norman Cathedral And Benedictine Monastery." "The Baths Were Managed (...) For 800 Years By A Benedictine Monastery". (Great Spas Of Europe Nomination File, P. 63, 438)
  • Olinda
    Olinda
    Brazil
    Inscribed: 1982
    3.06
    57
    4
    "It Is Dominated By The.. Convents Of The Franciscans, Carmelites And Benedictines" (Ouv)
  • Belfries
    Belfries
    Belgium, France
    Inscribed: 1999
    2.95
    559
    17
    The Belfry Of Gembloux Was Originally Part Of The Former Church Of The Benedictine Abbey Of Gembloux. (Nomination File, P. 7)
    See Nl.Wikipedia.Org
  • Siena
    Siena
    Italy
    Inscribed: 1995
    4.07
    510
    10
    Santo Spirito Was Passed To The Benedictines In 1440. They Were The First To Build A Library. After, The Site Was Ceded To The Dominicans.
    See En.Wikipedia.Org
  • Ravenna
    Ravenna
    Italy
    Inscribed: 1996
    4.15
    349
    8
    The Church Of San Vitale Was, At One Time, Part Of A Benedictine Monastery. (Ab Ev)
  • Syracuse
    Inscribed: 2005
    3.50
    311
    8
    Church Of Santa Lucìa Alla Badìa: A "Church And Monastery At The Site, Attached To A Female Benedictine Monastery Was Present By The Mid-15th Century (...) The Monastery And Church Were Destroyed By The 1693 Sicily Earthquake."
    See En.Wikipedia.Org
  • Assisi
    Assisi
    Italy
    Inscribed: 2000
    3.75
    329
    8
    The Benedictine Abbey Of Saint Peter (San Pietro) (Ab Ev) – San Pietro Was Built By The Benedictines In The Tenth Century, The Building Was Remodelled Several Times Until The Definitive Reconstruction Which Dates Back To The Thirteenth Century, With Characteristic Signs Of The Benedictine Order.
    See It.Wikipedia.Org
  • Longobards in Italy
    Inscribed: 2011
    2.81
    265
    14
    Brescia: "In 753 A.C. Desiderius And His Wife Ansa Began Building A Benedictine Nuns' Convent, Called San Salvatore, And Entrusting Its Direction To Their Daughter Anselperga, Who Thus Became The Nunnery's First Abbess." (Nomination File, P. 123)
  • Val d'Orcia
    Inscribed: 2004
    3.23
    240
    11
    Sant'antimo Abbey Was Originally A Benedictine Monastery. (Nomination File, P. 86)
    See It.Wikipedia.Org
  • Champagne
    Inscribed: 2015
    3.15
    271
    9
    "Hautvillers Abbey (...) Is A Former Benedictine Monastery (...). One Of Its Monks, Dom Pérignon, Contributed To The Development Of Sparkling Wine In The Champagne Region." (Nomination File, P. 248)
    See En.Wikipedia.Org
  • Flemish Béguinages
    Inscribed: 1998
    2.78
    441
    13
    "The Béguinage Of Brugge Is The Only Community To Have Retained Its Religious Vocation, Having Been Run Since 1927 By Benedictine Nuns Who Wear The Habit Of The Beguines And Who Uphold In Part, Though Within A Recognized And Stricter Order, The Ideals Of Their Predecessors, Combining Spirituality, Charity, And Hospitality (For Which A Charge Is Made)." (Ab Ev)
  • Viking Age Ring Fortresses
    Inscribed: 2023
    2.00
    105
    5
    Nonnebakken: "In The 12th Century Ce A Benedictine Convent Was Created On The Site." (Ab Ev)