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Abbazia di Praglia

Benedictine Prahl abbey is located 12 km from Padua. It was founded at the turn of 11-12 centuries. Period of greatest prosperity of the monastery was in the 15-16 centuries. Over the years here worked Tullio Lombardo, Bartolomeo Montagna, Domenico Campagnola, Antonio Badillo, Girolamo Tessar, Giambattista Dzelotti and Luca Longhi. Currently, on the monastery is the most famous in all Italy a book-restoration workshop, in which there are 5 monks restorers, vigilante real miracles. It is here that brought back to life ancient manuscripts and valuable printed materials, suffered during the floods in 1966 in Florence. Here driven books from Venice and other Italian cities.
whole week in the afternoon, the monastery is open to visitors. During the tour you will be Cathedral Hall Capitulum, refectory, library and courtyard monastrysky (restoration workshop, is not generally available, but a very strong desire can be accessed there). In the monastery shop selling monks made fresh honey, herbal tea, natural cosmetics (shampoos, creams, soaps). The monastery is surrounded by picturesque green hills and plowed fields.
get to the abbey Prahl easiest of Padua by bus ( www.sitabus.it ) - the road will take about 30 minutes. Hours and contacts - site Abbey ( www.praglia.it ).