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The small municipality of Certosa di Pavia, which is situated about 8 kilometres far from Pavia, derives its name from the homonymous monastery, which was commissioned here by Gian Galeazzo Visconti in 1396.

The elegant hotels in Certosa di Pavia are hosted inside ancient buildings, and are now able to offer modern services and facilities and well-equipped rooms. The local guest houses give guests the possibility to spend pleasant holidays here while visiting the major attractions and highlights of the surrounding area. Certosa di Pavia's cheap  bed & breakfasts are the ideal accommodation facilities for those interested in visiting the whole region without spending too much money.

The late Gothic Charterhouse of Pavia attracts large numbers of art lovers from all over Italy. This splendid monastery was realized by illustrious architects and artists, and boasts an outstanding mixture of various styles. The precious marble decorations of the outer structure are complemented by an inner heritage of great value, which comprises outstanding decorations, frescoes and paintings. Apart from incorporating the monastery, this huge complex also includes a lovely cloister, a small church and a larger cloister, the latter being surrounded by the monks' cells. The Ducal Palace is home to an interesting museum which collects the most important artworks of the Charterhouse of Pavia.
The small hamlet of Cascine Calderari hosts the lovely Church of St. Rocco, Torriano is home to the church of St. Apollinare Bishop and Mangano cherishes the small parish church of St. Michele Arcangelo.
Numerous cycle paths and trails give tourists the possibility to discover the landscapes, history and culture of the town.