The Monastero Fortezza di Santo Spirito is a historic monastery located in Ocre, Italy. It was founded in 1222 by Placido da Roio and became a Cistercian abbey in 1248. The monastery is a fortified building with walls and a small number of windows and doors. It features a church, a presbytery, and a sacristy-chapel with arched ceilings and frescoes. The monastery has been renovated and now offers accommodation and hosts cultural activities, concerts, exhibitions, meetings, and receptions. The surrounding territory is characterized by rugged mountains, lush woodlands, and medieval villages, making it a unique destination for a relaxing and charming stay. The area offers opportunities for hiking, horseback riding, and exploring the local culture and traditions
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