Badia

This precedes another tremendous stage, the one crossing the Passo Giau, immediately followed by the almost-as-high Falzarego before an uphill finish — probably at Corvara in Badia.

Inside Cycling with John Wilcockson: Back to the strada bianche at 2011 Giro 2010

(The crenellated twelve-sided tower of La Badia was my beacon; I encountered no flying monkeys.)

Green-Hearted Italy 1995

We next went to the Church of the Badia, which is built in the form of a

Passages from the French and Italian Notebooks, Volume 2. Nathaniel Hawthorne 1834

We next went to the Church of the Badia, which is built in the form of a

Passages from the French and Italian Notebooks, Complete Nathaniel Hawthorne 1834

[1] a master of his in the art had indeed consecrated such a book quite close to Rome, at a place called the Badia di Farfa; but he had met with some difficulties there, which would not occur in the mountains of Norcia; the peasants also of that district are people to be trusted, and have some practice in these matters, so that at a pinch they are able to render valuable assistance.

The Autobiography of Benvenuto Cellini Cellini, Benvenuto, 1500-1571 1910

To this he answered that we might get through with it in less than a month, and that the most suitable locality for the purpose was the hill country of Norcia; 1 a master of his in the art had indeed consecrated such a book quite close to Rome, at a place called the Badia di Farfa; but he had met with some difficulties there, which would not occur in the mountains of Norcia; the peasants also of that district are people to be trusted, and have some practice in these matters, so that at a pinch they are able to render valuable assistance.

LXV 1909

To this he answered that we might get through with it in less than a month, and that the most suitable locality for the purpose was the hill country of Norcia; [1] a master of his in the art had indeed consecrated such a book quite close to Rome, at a place called the Badia di Farfa; but he had met with some difficulties there, which would not occur in the mountains of Norcia; the peasants also of that district are people to be trusted, and have some practice in these matters, so that at a pinch they are able to render valuable assistance.

Autobiography of Benvenuto Cellini Benvenuto Cellini 1535

The Greek Rite which was brought to Grottaferrata by St. Nilus had lost its native character by the end of the twelfth century, and gradually became more and more latinized, but was restored by order of Leo XIII in 1881 (see Rocchi, "Badia", cap. iv).

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 7: Gregory XII-Infallability 1840-1916 1913

Here is a recipe I learned from Lorenza de’ Medici, who still offers one-week cooking vacations in her home in the hills of Chianti in a converted monastery called Badia a Coltibuono.

THE TANTE MARIE’S COOKING SCHOOL COOKBOOK MARY RISLEY 2003

Here is a recipe I learned from Lorenza de’ Medici, who still offers one-week cooking vacations in her home in the hills of Chianti in a converted monastery called Badia a Coltibuono.

THE TANTE MARIE’S COOKING SCHOOL COOKBOOK MARY RISLEY 2003