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Benedictine Convent of St John at Müstair

French: Couvent bénédictin Saint-Jean-des-Sœurs à Müstair
The Benedictine Convent of St John at Müstair is a World Heritage site in Switzerland and defined by the UNESCO in 1983 and definitely a recommended cultural sightseeing location.
It is on position 313 (266, 545, 158) in our monthly survey..

"The Convent of Müstair, which stands in a valley in the Grisons, is a good example of Christian monastic renovation during the Carolingian period. It has Switzerland's greatest series of figurative murals, painted c. A.D. 800, along with Romanesque frescoes and stuccoes."
Copyright © 1992 2014 UNESCO/World Heritage Centre. All rights reserved."

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