Montebenedetto Charterhouse

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Montebenedetto Charterhouse is a former Carthusian monastery in the Val di Susa in Piedmont, Northern Italy. ()

Local name: Certosa di Montebenedetto Architectural style: Romanesque architectureCoordinates: 45°5'43"N, 7°11'27"E

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Montebenedetto Charterhouse – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Monte Orsiera, Rifugio Selleries, Castello di San Giorio, Casaforte di San Didero.

4.6 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Monte Orsiera
118 min walk • Monte Orsiera is a mountain in the Cottian Alps belonging to the Province of Turin.
4.8 miSW
Alpine hut, Hiking, Mountain hut
Rifugio Selleries
122 min walk • The Selleries refuge is a refuge located in the municipality of Roure, Val Chisone, in the Cottian Alps, at 2,035 m above sea level.
2.4 miN
Forts and castles
Castello di San Giorio
61 min walk • The castle of San Giorio dominates the middle Susa Valley from the rocky spur where the village of San Giorio di Susa stands, about 45 km from the capital city of Turin. Among the most conspicuous castles in the Susa Valley for those passing...
3 miNE
Forts and castles
Casaforte di San Didero
76 min walk • Dating back to the late Middle Ages, the stronghold of San Didero is at the center of the small town in the Susa Valley and was once the domain of several noble families in the mid-Susa Valley area, including the Bertrandi of San Giorio and...
3.1 miNE
Memorial
Il Castlas, Borgone Susa
79 min walk • Borgone Susa is a comune in the Metropolitan City of Turin in the Italian region Piedmont, located in the Val di Susa about 35 kilometres west of Turin.
2.3 miNE
Locality
Villar Focchiardo
59 min walk • One of the highlights of Villar Focchiardo is its stunning natural landscapes. The area is dotted with lush forests, crystal-clear lakes, and meandering rivers, providing the perfect setting for a peaceful retreat. Visitors can explore the scenic surroundings on foot...
5.9 miSE
Locality
Coazze
152 min walk • One of the town's main attractions is the stunning Sanctuary of San Besso, a beautiful church perched on a hill overlooking the town. Visitors can climb the steps to the sanctuary and admire its impressive architecture, as well as take in the panoramic views of the...
3.8 miS
Alpine hut, Hiking, Mountain hut
Rifugio Alpe della Balma
96 min walk • The Balma refuge is a refuge located in the municipality of Coazze, Val Sangone, in the Orsiera-Rocciavrè group of the Cottian Alps, at 1986 m above sea level.
4 miE
Locality
Sant'Antonino di Susa
103 min walk • One of the main attractions in Sant'Antonino di Susa is the imposing Sacra di San Michele, a medieval abbey perched high on a hill overlooking the town. This architectural marvel, with its striking Romanesque design, has been a place of pilgrimage for centuries...