Pomposa Abbey
The 1,000-year-old abbey is the birthplace of modern musical notation.

šŸ“œ Former Benedictine monastery, a masterpiece of Romanesque art in Italy.
šŸ” Known as the birthplace of modern musical notation, now houses a small museum.

Why Go

šŸ° Explore 1,000-year-old Romanesque architecture and bell tower, admiring medieval frescoes and mosaics.
šŸŽ¶ Discover the origins of modern musical notation by Guido of Arezzo.
šŸ“š Delve into a rich historical library.
šŸŒ³ Enjoy serene Italian countryside views.

Why Avoid

ā›Ŗ Church closed for mass on Sunday mornings.

Cost

šŸ’° Full ticket ā‚¬5, reduced ā‚¬3. Sunday ticket ā‚¬3 (church closed for mass).

Hours

šŸ•’ Tuesday to Sunday, 8:30 AM - 7:30 PM (Church, Chapterhouse, Refectory).

Getting There

šŸšŒ Accessible by bus and train with a short bike ride.

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