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Abbey of Sant’Antimo – Exterior of Abbazia di Sant'Antimo, Montalcino at a winter evening📷 Pug Girl, CC BY 2.0

Abbey of Sant’Antimo

Montalcino, Italy

History

A 12th-century Romanesque abbey church of pale stone standing alone in a valley of olive groves below Castelnuovo dell’Abate, ten kilometres south of Montalcino. There is a car park below the church; visit early or late for soft light.

Nearest town
Montalcino, Italy
Category
History & culture
GPS
43.0003, 11.5148

Hours, fees and access change. Confirm with the operator or park before you go.

Good to know

Best time to go

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

The most pleasant months are usually April–May and September–October. Still fine, with some compromises, in March, June and November. Hot in July. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)

Getting there

  • Italy: Motorway tolls. Tolls on most autostrade; pay at the barrier by card or cash. Motorway limit for cars: 130 km/h.

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Campsites nearby

  • Podere CancelliCampsite
    7 km from Abbey of Sant’Antimo
    TentsCaravansMotorhomesElectricityToilets
    OSMAdd to trip
  • AmiataCampsite
    13 km from Abbey of Sant’Antimo
    TentsCaravansMotorhomesElectricityToiletsDogs allowed
    WebsiteOSMAdd to trip
  • LucherinoCampsite
    13 km from Abbey of Sant’Antimo
    TentsCaravansMotorhomesElectricity
    WebsiteOSMAdd to trip
  • Camping Il TreccoloCampsite
    17 km from Abbey of Sant’Antimo
    TentsCaravansMotorhomesElectricityShowersToiletsWi-Fi
    WebsiteOSMAdd to trip
  • Podere il CasaleCampsite
    18 km from Abbey of Sant’Antimo
    TentsCaravansElectricityDrinking waterShowersToiletsWaste disposal
    WebsiteOSMAdd to trip
  • La Buca VecchiaMotorhome stopover
    21 km from Abbey of Sant’Antimo · 7 pitches
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    WebsiteOSMAdd to trip

All campsites in Italy · Campsite data: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL 1.0 · Updated October 3, 2026

FAQs

Where is Abbey of Sant’Antimo?

Abbey of Sant’Antimo is in Montalcino, Italy, at GPS 43.0003, 11.5148. It is about 10 km from San Quirico d’Orcia.

Can you camp near Abbey of Sant’Antimo?

Yes. The nearest campsite listed in OpenStreetMap is Podere Cancelli, about 7 km away; within 25 km there are 22 campsites and motorhome stopovers.

Which road trips pass Abbey of Sant’Antimo?

Abbey of Sant’Antimo is a stop on these CampingSpirit trip guides: Crete Senesi, Montepulciano and Cortona.

What is there to see near Abbey of Sant’Antimo?

Places worth a stop nearby: Bagno Vignoni (9 km), Val d'Orcia cypresses (10 km), Pienza (16 km) and Abbey of Monte Oliveto Maggiore (20 km).

When is the best time to visit Abbey of Sant’Antimo?

The most pleasant months are usually April–May and September–October. Still fine, with some compromises, in March, June and November. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)