San Leonardo de Siponto Monastery

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San Leonardo de Siponto monastery was founded probably between 1113-1127. The hey day was during the late 12th and early 13th century. In 1261 it was moved to the hands of Teutonic Order. In the 18th-19th centuries it was left to decay and dissolved in 1809. Today restorations are going on. 

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Manfredonia, Italy

Established
12th century

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