Eremo di Camaldoli

Eremo di Camaldoli is a historic hermitage nestled in the Tuscan Apennines near Florence, founded in the 11th century by Benedictine monks. It combines a solitary retreat with a monastic community dedicated to prayer, reflection, and spiritual development. The complex features stone buildings, peaceful natural surroundings, and a small museum, offering visitors insight into monastic life and meditation. Its serene atmosphere and scenic views make it a place for contemplation and a significant site for those interested in religious history and tranquil retreats within Italy’s spiritual heritage.