Monasteries serve as places of spiritual retreat, intellectual development, and manual labor, embodying values of poverty, chastity, obedience, and stability.
While the construction of the present abbey church dates back to 1023, a first church dedicated to St. Michael the Archangel is said to have been built as ear.
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