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Monastic cell accommodation at The Hermitage of Camaldoli, Naples Royalty Free Stock Photo

Monastic cell accommodation at The Hermitage of Camaldoli, Naples

The monastery complex includes the main church with its bell tower, the large main guesthouse, with guest rooms overlooking a wide panorama from Vesuvius, Capri and Ischia 16 monastic cells, each with bathroom, heat and telephone two refectories meeting and reading room library conference room :â all surrounded by cultivated kitchen gardens. The property hosts numerous cell towers and satellite dishes, befitting its location on the highest point in Naples. Since 1998, after being renovated and refurbished, the hermitage has served the Brigidine nuns of the order of the Santissimo Salvatore of Santa Brigida.