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House of the Frati Minori ConventualiThis hidden gem is in a quiet and relaxing part of Abruzzo which is perfect for a getaway from city areas. Guests are accommodated in a house with fascinating history and surrounded by natural beauty.On the edge of the Gran Sasso e Monti della Laga National Park, a natural highlight of the region. There are many activities to do in the park, including cycling, horse riding, hiking, canoeing and skiing in Winter. ServicesThis monastery is operated by the Frati Minori Conventuali.The complex has a typical monastic layout, including cloisters, church and extensive gardens surrounding the buildings. Guests are catered for in modernised and well presented facilities. FeaturesThe monastery houses a wooden statue of the Madonna and Child called the Madonna dei Lumi which was designed by Giovanni di Biascuccio in 1489. There are also sculptures and frescoes by the painter Pauri Grottammare.Getting AroundIn the small commune of Civitella del Tronto, this guest house is a perfect getaway for those driving around Italy. The national park is a very mountainous area, being home to the famous Grand Sasso Mountain (which is south of the guest house). Best accessed by car.HistoryThe monastery was originally built in the 16th century but over the centuries it has undergone several renovations for maintenance and modernisation. The site of the monastery was reported as the scene of a miracle of fire going up the side of the hill which was so bright that it lit up the night.![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Benefits of Booking with Monastery Stays
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