Farfa Abbey
Farfa Abbey is a territorial abbey in northern Lazio, central Italy. In the Middle Ages, it was one of the richest and most famous abbeys in Italy. It belongs to the Benedictine Order and is located about 60 km from Rome, in the comune of Fara Sabina, of which it is also a frazione.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Livioandronico2013, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Livioandronico2013, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Saint Martin’s Abbey and Duomo di Sant’Antonio Martire, Fara in Sabina.
Saint Martin’s Abbey
Ruins
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Saint Martin’s Abbey is a ruins, which is situated 1 km south of Farfa Abbey.
Duomo di Sant’Antonio Martire, Fara in Sabina
Church
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Sant'Antonio Martire is the main Roman Catholic church, or duomo, in the town of Fara in Sabina, in the province of Rieti, region of Lazio, Italy. Duomo di Sant’Antonio Martire, Fara in Sabina is situated 1½ km southeast of Farfa Abbey.
Torre Baccelli
Tower
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Torre Baccelli is a tower, which is situated 1½ km west of Farfa Abbey.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Montopoli di Sabina and Bocchignano.
Montopoli di Sabina
Village
Photo: Barona Sabino, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Montopoli di Sabina is a town and comune in the Province of Rieti in the Italian region of Latium, located about 40 kilometres northeast of Rome and about 20 kilometres southwest of Rieti. In 2011, it had a population of 4,222. Montopoli di Sabina is situated 3½ km northwest of Farfa Abbey.
Bocchignano
Village
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Bocchignano is a village, which is situated 4 km north of Farfa Abbey.
Canneto Sabino
Village
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Canneto Sabino is a village, which is situated 4 km south of Farfa Abbey.
Farfa Abbey
- Type: Building
- Description: church in Fara in Sabina, Italy
- Categories: benedictine abbey, religious community, religious museum, and museum of a public entity
- Location: Fara in Sabina, Rieti, Lazio, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Swedish—“Farfa Abbey” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “دير فارفا”
- Breton: “Abati Farfa”
- Catalan: “abadia de Farfa”
- Catalan: “Abadia de Farfa”
- Chinese: “法尔法修道院”
- Chinese: “法爾塔修道院”
- Chinese: “法爾法修道院”
- Czech: “Opatství Farfa”
- Dutch: “Farfa Abbey”
- French: “abbaye de Farfa”
- French: “Abbaye de Farfa”
- German: “Kloster Farfa”
- Hebrew: “מנזר פרפה”
- Hungarian: “Farfai területi apátság”
- Italian: “abbazia di Farfa”
- Italian: “Abbazia di Farfa”
- Italian: “monastero farfense”
- Japanese: “ファルファ修道院”
- Japanese: “ファルファ大修道院”
- Romanian: “Abaţia Farfa”
- Romanian: “Abația Farfa”
- Russian: “Аббатство Фарфа”
- Shona: “Farifa Habhadhe”
- Spanish: “Abadia de Farfa”
- Spanish: “abadía de Farfa”
- Spanish: “Abadía de Farfa”
- Swedish: “Farfa”
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