South of Milan one is immediately immersed in the fields among farmsteads, canals and rice fields.

Against this rural backdrop rise seven monastic communities that played a decisive role in the agricultural and cultural development of the Milanese countryside.

The Road of the Abbeys links together seven masterpieces of medieval art.

The Lombardia Facile website offers some must-see stops along this route with dedicated information for tourists with disabilities and special needs.

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