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The forest is home to more than 700 types of trees, and was once the preserve of Benedictine monks — women were not allowed to enter.
In the charming Camera di San Paolo (Via Melloni), you’ll find the Benedictine convent’s private dining room for the highly unconventional abbess, Giovanna da Piacenza.
At St-Benoît-du-Lac, look for the graceful Neo-Gothic grey-stone silhouette of the Benedictine abbey, much appreciated for the monks’ Gregorian chant.
The Benedictine order emphasized moderation in the austerity of its food, clothing, and sleep, not unlike the habits of any peasant of the times.
Flagellation and similar rigors introduced into other Italian monasteries by the Irish monk Columbanus were soon modified by the gentler Benedictine rule.