A journey to one of Italy’s Cenobitic monasteries is a trip that puts an emphasis on serenity. Surrounded by Renaissance artworks and tranquil landscapes, these monasteries are considered some of the world’s best places to get in touch with your spiritual side. Discover more of our #BestOfTheWorld 2025 list at: https://on.natgeo.com/3ABp0sO. | National Geographic

Scattered across the Italian peninsula are a collection of Cenobitic monasteries dating back to the Middle Ages. Surrounded by history, visitors can embrace the time-honored tradition of "life in common" and experience a destination that emphasizes serenity and spirituality. Learn more about National Geographic's #BestOfTheWorld 2025 list at: https://on.natgeo.com/4hEaJfC. | National Geographic Travel