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Certosa is an Italian word meaning Carthusian monastery, or charterhouse. It may refer to: *
Certosa di Bologna The Certosa di Bologna is a former Carthusian monastery (or charterhouse) in Bologna, northern Italy, which was founded in 1334 and suppressed in 1797. In 1801 it became the city's Monumental Cemetery which would be much praised by Byron and othe ...
, a former monastery which was turned into a monumental cemetery *
Certosa di Farneta Farneta Charterhouse, in Italian Certosa di Farneta (also Certosa di Santo Spirito di Farneta or Certosa di Maggiano) is a Carthusian monastery (charterhouse) just north of Lucca, region of Tuscany Tuscany ( ; ) is a Regions of Italy, regi ...
, near Lucca in Tuscany * Certosa di Ferrara *
Certosa del Galluzzo Florence Charterhouse (''Certosa di Firenze'' or ''Certosa del Galluzzo'') is a charterhouse, or Carthusian monastery, located in the Florence suburb of Galluzzo, in central Italy. The building is a walled complex located on Monte Acuto, at the ...
, near Florence in Tuscany * Certosa di Padula, near Salerno in southern Italy *
Certosa di Parma The Certosa di Parma (''Certosa di San Girolamo'') is a former Carthusian Monastery located in the outskirts of Parma. The first Carthusian monastery at the site was constructed from 1285 to 1304, by the initiative of the archbishop of Spoleto, ...
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Certosa di Pavia The Certosa di Pavia is a monastery complex in Lombardy, Northern Italy, situated near a small village of the same name in the Province of Pavia, north of Pavia. Built from 1396 to 1495, it was once located at the end of the Visconti Park a l ...
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Certosa di Pavia (comune) Certosa di Pavia (Pavese dialect: ''Certusa dè Pavia'' or ''la Certùsa'') is a town and ''comune'' (municipality) in the province of Pavia, Lombardy, Italy. It is named after the Certosa di Pavia, a large monastery around which the town grew up. ...
, a small town in Lombardy near to, and named after the monastery *
Certosa di San Martino The ("List of Carthusian monasteries, Charterhouse of St. Martin") is a former monastery complex, now a National Museum of San Martino, museum, in Naples, southern Italy. Along with Castel Sant'Elmo that stands beside it, this is the most visible ...
, a former monastery complex, now a museum, in Naples * La Certosa, an island near Venice


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Charterhouse (monastery) A charterhouse (; ; ; ; ) is a monastery of Carthusian monks. The English word is derived by phono-semantic matching from the French word ''chartreuse'' and it is therefore sometimes misunderstood to indicate that the houses were created by cha ...
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List of Carthusian monasteries This is a list of Carthusian monasteries, or charterhouses, containing both extant and dissolved Monastery, monasteries of the Carthusians (also known as the Order of Saint Bruno) for monks and nuns, arranged by location under their present count ...
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Pisa Charterhouse Pisa Charterhouse, also Calci Charterhouse or Val Graziosa Charterhouse (), is a former Carthusian monastery, now the home of the Pisa Museum of Natural History. It is 10 km outside Pisa, Tuscany, Italy, in the ''comune'' of Calci. The mon ...
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