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Go World Travel Magazine has an article on Italian convent accommodations (which I found via Gadling Convents in Italy a long time ago) that first exposed me to this idea of staying in convents, and it seems like a very viable option for budget travelers not interested in hostels.
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www.budgetglobetrotting.com/2007/stay-at-convents-for-c...
www.budgetglobetrotting.com/2007/stay-at-convents-for-cheap-accommodations-in-italy/
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Accommodations at; Convents & Monasteries in Italy ... Hundreds of religious houses throughout Italy offer accommodations that range from the very simple to the almost luxurious. In Italy Online's special edition newsletter tells you how they work, ... Click here for samples from our Convents and Monasteries newsletter:
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www.initaly.com/agri/convents.htm
www.initaly.com/agri/convents.htm
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I stayed at several convents/monasteries in Rome, Sicily, Naples, etc. in my 3 months there (I just returned). Great listing and the stay was wonderful! I traveled from and including Rome south including Sicily. Wonderful! ... Italy - Site map...
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www.initaly.com/agri/conventslist.htm
www.initaly.com/agri/conventslist.htm
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Unfortunately, it’s a bit tougher to locate the Italy monasteries and convents that welcome travelers than you might think - they are, after all, houses of worship first and only provide accommodation as a second priority (if that).
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www.italylogue.com/planning-a-trip/staying-in-convents-...
www.italylogue.com/planning-a-trip/staying-in-convents-and-monasteries-in-italy.html
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From the rocky shores of Lake Como to the sandy beaches of Sicily, Italy's convents, monasteries, and religious houses are throwing open their doors to bargain-hunting tourists. And visitors not only find bargain prices—usually from $45-$55 a night for a double room—but comfort, convenience, and conviviality.
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www.transitionsabroad.com/publications/magazine/0207/la...
www.transitionsabroad.com/publications/magazine/0207/ladolcevita.shtml
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There are over 400 convents, monasteries, and casas offering inexpensive accomodation in Italy, overnight or for a week,, from the heart of metropolitan cities to the hill towns of Tuscany and Umbria. Everyone is welcome.
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www.ent.ohiou.edu/~urieli/hpv/Italy.images/convents.htm...
www.ent.ohiou.edu/~urieli/hpv/Italy.images/convents.html
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Convents in Bologna (2 C) ... Media in category "Convents in Italy" ... Categories: Religious buildings in Italy | Convents by country...
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commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Convents_in_Italy
commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Convents_in_Italy
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Convents and monasteries abound in Italy. In modern times, the budgets required to maintain such large establishments are inversely proportionate to the number of men and women choosing to enter holy orders. ... Dozens of convents and monasteries throughout Italy are listed in Bed and Blessings: Italy, a paperback written...
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www.goworldtravel.com/ex/aspx/articleGuid.233488bf-49cd...
www.goworldtravel.com/ex/aspx/articleGuid.233488bf-49cd-4580-9f2a-fa54366adff8/xe/article.htm
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The Guide To Lodging in Italy’s Monasteries has hundreds of budget accommodations in Italy’s monasteries, convents and casas .
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www.monasteriesofitaly.com/
www.monasteriesofitaly.com/
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