Benedictine Convent of St John at Müstair
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Stream_Green
N 46° 37.765 E 010° 26.952
32T E 610935 N 5165003
Quick Description: During our way to the Lago di Garda in Italy we took a side trip to Müstair. The coordinates represents the entrance of this site.
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Date Posted: 4/4/2008 12:05:36 PM
Waymark Code: WM3GMV
Published By: Groundspeak Premium Member Tervas
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The Convent of Müstair, which stands in a valley in the Grisons, is a good example of Christian monastic renovation during the Carolingian period. It has Switzerland's greatest series of figurative murals, painted c. A.D. 800, along with Romanesque frescoes and stuccoes.
Type: Building

Reference number: 269
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