Cloister of the Abbey of Santa Mustiola, Torri - PICTURES FROM ITALY (Est. 2001)

Cloister, Abbey of Santa Mustiola, Torri

1/10/2018

Cloister, Abbey of Santa Mustiola, Torri

Cloister, Abbey of Santa Mustiola

The hamlet of Torri, 14 km south-west of Siena, is home to the beautiful cloister of the Abbey of Santa Mustiola. The abbey is first recorded in 1070 and the three-storey cloister was built in stages during the 13th and 14th century.

Cloister, Abbey of Santa Mustiola, Torri

Cloister, Abbey of Santa Mustiola

Cloister, Abbey of Santa Mustiola, Torri

Cloister, Abbey of Santa Mustiola

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