Orte. Sanctuary and Monastery of Santa Maria delle Grazie

    Category: Churches & Places of Worship
    LAZIO • VITERBO • Orte
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    The shrine of Santa Maria delle Grazie in Orte dates back to 1521.

    It was built on a small chapel of 1159.

    The monastery was built in 1579 by the Gerolimini fathers.

    In 1957 it switched to the Benedictine Nuns and is famous for the production of herbal products.

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    Benedicta Lee

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