Uma uhamba phakathi kweRoma neNaples, u-Abbey omuhle waseMontecassino kufanele uvakashele. I- Abbazia di Montecassino , ekhonjiwe phezulu kwentaba edolobheni laseCassino, iyindawo yokuhlala yezindela kanye nendawo yokuhambela indawo kodwa ivulekile kuzivakashi. I-Montecassino Abbey idume njengendawo yesigameko esikhulu, esinqunyiwe ngasekupheleni kweMpi Yezwe II, lapho i-abbey yayisishonile ngokuphelele.
Yakhiwa ngokuphelele emva kwempi futhi manje iyindawo enkulu yokuvakasha, abahambeli kanye namasiko omlando.
Umlando we-Montecassino Abbey
I-abbey e-Monte Cassino yayisekelwe ekuqaleni nguSanta Benedict ngo-529, okwenza ibe yinye yezindela zase-Europe ezindala kunazo zonke. Njengoba kwakuvamile ezinsukwini zokuqala zobuKristu, i-abbey yakhiwa phezu kwesayithi lobuhedeni, kulokhu emaphandleni wethempeli laseRoma eya e-Apollo. I-monasteri yaziwa njengesikhungo semasiko, ubuciko nokufunda.
I-Montecassino Abbey yabhujiswa yi-Longobards engaba ngu-577, yakhiwa kabusha futhi yabhujiswa futhi ngo-833 yiSaracens. Ngekhulu le-leshumi, i-monasteri yavulwa futhi yagcwala imibhalo emihle yesandla, imidwebo, nemisebenzi ye-koqweqwe lwawo negolide. Ngemva kokubhujiswa ukuzamazama komhlaba ngo-1349, yavuselelwa kabusha ngezingxenye eziningi.
Phakathi neMpi Yezwe II, amabutho ase-Allied ahlasela esuka eningizimu futhi azama ukuqhuma enyakatho futhi axoshe amaJalimane avela e-Italy.
Ngenxa yokuphakama kwayo, i-Monte Cassino yayikholelwa ngokungafanele ukuthi iyindawo yokufihla amasosha aseJalimane. Njengengxenye yenkambiso eqhubeka isikhathi eside, ezinyangeni ezinyangeni, ngoFebruwari 1944, i-monasteri yahlaselwa yizindiza ezihlangene futhi yabhujiswa ngokuphelele. Kwakuphela emva kwalokho ukuthi ama-Allies aqaphela ukuthi i-monastery yayisetshenziswa njengesiphephelo sabasosha, abaningi babo ababulawa ngesikhathi sokuqhuma kwamabhomu.
I-Battle of Monte Cassino yayiyinto eguquguqukayo empini, kodwa ngezindleko eziphakeme kakhulu-ngaphezu kokulahlekelwa yi-abbey ngokwayo, amabutho angaphezu kuka-55 000 ahlangene namabutho angaphezu kuka-20 000 aseJalimane alahlekelwa ukuphila kwawo.
Nakuba ukubhujiswa kweMontecassino Abbey kusalokhu kulahlekelwa yindabuko yamagugu amasiko, iningi lempahla yalo, kuhlanganise nemibhalo yesandla ekhanyisiwe, yayiswe eVatican eRoma ukuze ivikeleke ngesikhathi sempi. I-abbey yavuselelwa ngokucophelela ngemuva kwecebo lokuqala kanye namagugu alo abuyiselwe. Yabuye yavulwa uPapa VI ngo-1964. Namuhla kunzima ukutshela ukuthi libhujisiwe futhi lakhiwa kabusha izikhathi ezine.
Amaphuzu Avelele Ukuvakashela i-Montecassino Abbey
I-cloister yokungena yayiyisakhiwo sethempelini lika-Apollo, eyenziwa nge-Oratory Benedict. Izivakashi ezilandelayo zingena nge-cloam yaseBramante, eyakhiwe ngo-1595. Phakathi nendawo i-octagonal kahle futhi kusukela ebhaleni, kukhona imibono emihle yesigodi. Ngaphansi kwezitebhisi yisithombe sikaSanta Benedict ovela ngo-1736.
Ekungeneni kwezitokisi, kuneminyango emithathu yethusi, ephakathi nendawo ephakathi nekhulu le-11. Ngaphakathi kwe-basilica kukhona amafresco amahle kanye nama-mosaics. I-Chapel of Relics ibamba izintandokazi zabangcwele abaningana.
Ngaphansi kune-crypt, eyakhiwe ngo-1544 futhi iqoshwe entabeni. I-crypt igcwele imibala emangalisa.
I-Montecassino Abbey Museum
Ngaphambi kokungena kwezemyuziyamu, kunezinhloko eziphakathi nendawo kanye nezinsalela zamakholomu avela ezindlini zaseRoma, kanye ne-clover ephakathi nesikhathi esinezinsalela zekhulu lesibili leminyaka lamaRoma.
Ngaphakathi kweyamamyuziyamu kukhona ama-mosaic, i-marble, igolide, kanye nezinhlamvu zemali kusukela esikhathini sokuqala. Kunezithombe ze-fresco zangekhulu le-17 kuya kwe-18 leminyaka, iziprints, nemidwebo ephathelene nezindela. Ukuboniswa kwamabhuku kubandakanya ukuhlanganiswa kwezincwadi, ama-codices, izincwadi, nemibhalo yesandla evela kulabhulali yamakholi kusukela ngekhulu le-6 kuze kube manje. Kukhona iqoqo lezinto ezingokwenkolo ezisendlini yezindela. Eduze ekupheleni kweyamamyuziyamu iqoqo lamaRoma alithola futhi ekugcineni lizithombe kusukela ekubhujisweni kweWWII.
Indawo yaseMontecassino Abbey
I-Montecassino Abbey ingamakhilomitha angaba ngu-130 eningizimu yeRoma futhi amakhilomitha angu-100 enyakatho yeNaples, entabeni engaphezu kwedolobha laseCassino eningizimu yeLazio. Kusukela ku-A1 autostrada, thatha ukuphuma kukaCassino. Kusuka edolobheni laseCassino, iMontecassino cishe ngamakhilomitha angu-8 ukuhamba ngendlela ehamba phambili. Izitimela zimisa eCassino nasesiteshini uzodinga ukuthatha itekisi noma ukuqasha imoto.
I-Montecassino Abbey Isivakashi Sokwaziswa
Amahora Wokuvakasha: Nsuku zonke kusukela ngo-8: 45 kuya ku-7: 00 kusuka ngoMashi 21 kuya ku-Okthoba 31. Kusukela ngoNovemba 1 kuya kuMashi 20, amahora angama-9: 00 kuya ku-4: 45 PM. NgeSonto namaholide, amahora angama-8: 45 kuya ku-5: 15 PM.
NgeSonto, kuthiwa ngo-9: 00 ekuseni, ngo-10: 30 ekuseni nangomhlaka-12: 00 kanti isonto alikwazi ukutholakala ngalezi zikhathi, ngaphandle kwabakhulekeli. Okwamanje ayikho inkokhelo yokungena.
Amahora Omusiya: I-Montecassino Abbey Museum ivuliwe nsuku zonke kusukela ngo-8: 45 kuya ku-7: 00 kusukela ngoMashi 21 kuya ku-Okthoba 31. Kusukela ngoNovemba 1 kuya ku-Mashi 20, ivulekile ngeSonto kuphela; amahora angama-9 ekuseni kuya ku-5 PM. Kukhona ukuvuleka kwansuku zonke okukhethekile kusukela ngosuku olulandelayo emva kukaKhisimusi kuya kuJanuwari 7, ngosuku olwandulela i-Epiphany. Ukungena kumamyuziyamu kungu-€ 5 kubantu abadala, ngezaphulelo zemindeni namaqembu.
Indawo esemthethweni: Abbazia di Montecassino, hlola amahora abuyekeziwe kanye nolwazi noma ukubhuka uhambo oluqondisiwe.
Imithethonqubo: Akukho ukubhema noma ukudla, akukho photography ye-flash noma i-tripods, futhi akukho shorts, izigqoko, iziketi ze-mini, noma izinsika eziphansi ezingenamikhono noma ezingenamikhono. Khuluma ngokuthula futhi uhloniphe imvelo engcwele.
Ukupaka: Kukhona inqwaba yokupaka enemali encane yokupaka.
Lesi sihloko sibuyekeziwe ngo-Elizabeth Heath.