Bobbio Abbey

Local nameAbbazia di San Colombano
LocationBobbio, Italy

Bobbio Abbey is a monastery founded by Irish Saint Columbanus in 614, around which later grew up the town of Bobbio, in the province of Piacenza, Emilia-Romagna, Italy. It is dedicated to Saint Columbanus. It was famous as a centre of resistance to Arianism and as one of the greatest libraries in the Middle Ages. The abbey was dissolved under the French administration in 1803, although many of the buildings remain in other uses.

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Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bobbio_Abbey

Address 5a Piazza San Colombano, Bobbio 29022, Italy

Coordinates 44°46'4.699" N 9°23'7.349" E

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