St Benedict - Circolo di San Benedetto - circle of San Benedetto Chiesa di San Giorgio - San Giorgio Church - St. George is the most beautiful Baroque church existing in Salerno, rich in frescoes of the highest quality. It is one of the oldest monastic settlements of Salerno, which dates back to the early ninth century.

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Benedict , the son of a Roman noble from Nursia (modern Norcia, in Umbria) and it is believed he was a twin of St Scholastica - Benedict was born about 480, the son of a Roman noble from Nursia (modern Norcia, in Umbria) and it is believed he was a twin of St Scholastica

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