For many people, the idea of staying in a Monastery or convent is attractive. History is filled with stories of people who traveled great distances just to get a taste of monastic life and experience its fruits.

The single largest resource ever compiled on europe's monasery and Covent guesthouse, this extraordinary guidebook features more than 450 places of spiritual retreat in twenty countries. Excellent for travellers , airmchair pilgrims, vacationers, vacationers, student, Catholic history buffs, this volumes provides yours key to discovering some of Christiannity's most beloved sites.