Monastero di Sant'Ubaldo
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Spiritual Heritage at Monastero di Sant'Ubaldo
Perched on Mount Ingino, Monastero di Sant'Ubaldo is a significant site in the history of Gubbio, founded in 1471 by the Benedictines.
The monastery is renowned for its Romanesque architecture and offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. As the sanctuary dedicated to Gubbio’s patron saint, it attracts pilgrims and visitors alike. The serene environment, enhanced by lush nature, creates a tranquil atmosphere for reflection.
Unforgettable Highlights
🕊️ Historic Architecture: Featuring fascinating Romanesque elements and beautifully preserved interiors.
🌄 Stunning Views: Offers breathtaking vistas of Gubbio and the landscape beyond.
📜 Cultural Significance: Serves as a pilgrimage site rich in local traditions and religious festivities.
Accessibility is free, making it a worthwhile destination for tourists, families, and historians seeking spiritual and cultural enrichment.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Monastero di Sant'Ubaldo
Ancient Origins
Founded in 1471, the monastery has served as a spiritual center for centuries.
Benedictine Influence
The site has been a place of retreat for Benedictine monks, emphasizing their commitment to spirituality.
Patron Saint
Dedicated to Saint Ubaldo, the monastery is a focal point for local religious festivities.
Location
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Address
View mapVia Monte Igino
Opening Hours
Friday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Monday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Saturday:
9:00 AM–7:00 PM
Sunday:
9:00 AM–7:00 PM
Thursday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Tuesday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Wednesday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Donations are appreciated for maintenance.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: About 1 hour.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday afternoons (1:00 PM–3:00 PM) for fewer crowds.