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Benedictine Convent of St John at Müstair

<p>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…

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<p>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&apos;s greatest series of figurative murals, painted c. A.D. 800, along with Romanesque frescoes and stuccoes.</p>

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46.63° N, 10.45° E