Saint John Abbey

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Saint John Abbey in Santa Maria Val Müstair, Switzerland, is a remarkable Benedictine convent with a rich history dating back to the 8th century. It is renowned for its well-preserved Carolingian art, including frescoes that are among the oldest and most significant in Europe. The abbey was founded by Charlemagne and has been a continuous center of religious life and culture. Today, it is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, attracting visitors who are interested in its historical, artistic, and architectural significance.

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