QraveBenedictine Convent of St John at Müstair
Cultural
| Country |  Switzerland |
|---|---|
| Year inscribed | 1983 |
| Criteria | (iii) |
Overview
The Convent of Müstair, which stands in a valley in the Grisons, is a good example of Christian monastic renovation during the Carolingian period. It has Switzerland's greatest series of figurative murals, painted c. A.D. 800, along with Romanesque frescoes and stuccoes.
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