The ultimate dolce vita move? Buying your own monastery in rural Italy. If you have the cash, it’s not just a pipe dream. Have a look at these ones which are currently on sale.

Across the Italian countryside, sacred religious spots are offering tranquility to a new generation of travelers.

Italy’s highlighted destinations: Cenobitic monasteries Among its featured global destinations, the prestigious magazine has included some sites in the heart of Italy. These are the Cenobitic ...

Gen Z women are opting for a peaceful summer — with nuns this year. Summer is usually a time when singles look to book shared ...

Urban explorers have shared creepy pictures from inside the Sicignano monastery in Italy which has been abandoned for nearly half a century and is shrouded in dark legend ...

Casamari Abbey in Italy is a gem of Cistercian-Gothic art, whose stones have been imbued with the prayers of monks over the centuries. Here, the monks have dedicated their lives to the vows of ...

SIlvia Marchetti, CNN Ever dream of really getting away from it all? The Italians have long known how to do it. For centuries this has been a land of hermits and religious retreats — and Italy ...

SIlvia Marchetti, CNN Ever dream of really getting away from it all? The Italians have long known how to do it. For centuries this has been a land of hermits and religious retreats — and Italy ...