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Monte Casino was Benedict's monastery in Italy.
Monte Casisno was his first monastery.
Saint Benedict died of a fever as he prayed on March 21, 547, at Monte Casino, Italy.
Catholic AnswerSt. Benedict was from Rome. He left Rome in 500 A.D. to live the life of a hermit at Subiaco for three years. Eventually, he moved to Monte Cassino and founded a monastery there. The abbey in Monte Cassino is still there today, and is the head monastery of the Cassinese congregation of Benedictines.
He died on March 21, 547, in Monte Casino, Italy, of a fever while he was praying at the age of 67.
Monte Cassino
Saint Benedict is known for founding one monastery, Monte Cassino, in Italy around the 6th century. This monastery became the foundational model for many other Benedictine monasteries established later throughout Europe.
Saint Benedict started his Monastery in Monte Cassino.
Abbey at Monte Cassino located near the town of Cassino.
St. Benedict founded the Benedictine Order in Italy, the monastery that he ruled as Abbot when he died was Monte Cassino, which is still there fourteen centuries later.
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The trip from Sorrento to Monte Casino can be awe inspiring and full of memorable sights. However, you will not be able to complete it on a train.