Places
Hike·Easy·Family·Hidden gem
Abbazia di Praglia & Monte Lonzina, Colli Euganei
Veneto
Praglia, founded in the 11th century and famous for its book-restoration workshop and herbal products, sits below Monte Lonzina near Teolo. Marked paths climb from it through olive terraces and chestnut wood onto the volcanic hills, with the Renaissance abbey church and its four cloisters as the start point.
Duration
2 hours
Distance
5 km
Elevation
+200 m
Best season
Year-round
Parking · Free
Free parking at the Abbazia di Praglia near Bresseo di Teolo.
Water
Fountain at the abbey.
Highlights
- Benedictine abbey with four cloisters
- Olive-and-vineyard hill setting
- Paths onto the Euganean volcanic cones
With your dog
Leashed dogs welcome on the surrounding hill paths and the abbey approach; not inside the cloisters.
