Novalesa Abbey
Also known as
- Abbazia di Novalesa
About
Benedictine monastery in the Val di Susa, Piedmont, Italy; it was founded in 726 by the Frankish governor Abbo of Provence, was dedicated to Saint Peter and Saint Andrew, and intially occupied by monks from the area of <Grenoble, France. It was destroyed by Saracens in 906, but has been restored and rebuilt several times several times, and is still in use.
