Cistercian Abbey of Santa Maria Arabona

Cistercian Abbey of Santa Maria Arabona - Credit: Wikimedia Commons

Santa Maria Arabona is a Cistercian abbey in Abruzzo, in central Italy. It is located at Manoppello in the frazione also called Santa Maria Arabona. In Roman times the area was sacred to the goddess of fertility and virginity Bona Dea. Read more on Wikipedia

type: monastery
date from: 1209

Source: en.wikipedia.org