Novacella Abbey - Great Attractions (Bressanone, Italy)

  • 13 years ago
Take a tour of Novacella Abbey in Bressanone, Italy – part of the World’s Greatest Attractions travel video series by GeoBeats.

The Novacella Abbey rests peacefully in the quiet hills of Bressanone, Italy, close to the Austrian border.

The lavish and historic Abbey was founded in 1142 by nearby Bressanone friars.

The classic style of the Abbey is an exciting mixture of Bavarian and Rococo architecture.

The surrounding vineyards nestle the Abbey and are cultivated to make a delicious wine.

Inside is an extraordinary library filled with well over fifty thousand books and manuscripts.

The Novacella Abbey is an attraction of unmistakable serenity.