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Canonical Hours Collection

Experience the timeless beauty of Tuscany in the enchanting town of Siena, where history and tradition come alive



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Experience the timeless beauty of Tuscany in the enchanting town of Siena, where history and tradition come alive. Nestled amidst the rolling hills lies Casole d'Elsa, a hidden gem that exudes charm at every turn. And within this picturesque landscape stands La Canonica, a place that transports you back to a bygone era. Step into La Canonica and immerse yourself in the sacred rhythm of canonical hours. This ancient practice, rooted in centuries-old monastic traditions, invites you to pause and reconnect with your inner self. As the sun rises over Tuscany's breathtaking vistas, begin your day with Matins – a peaceful moment to set intentions for the day ahead. As morning unfolds its gentle embrace, join in Prime – an hour dedicated to gratitude and reflection. The serene ambiance of La Canonica provides the perfect backdrop for introspection as you contemplate life's blessings amidst nature's splendor. Noontime arrives with Sext – an opportunity to recharge both body and spirit. Indulge in Tuscan delicacies prepared with love by local artisans or take a leisurely stroll through Siena's winding streets adorned with medieval architecture. The afternoon brings None – a time for stillness amid bustling surroundings. Find solace within La Canonica's tranquil gardens or explore nearby vineyards that produce some of Italy's finest wines. As evening descends upon this idyllic haven, Vespers beckons you towards contemplation once more. Witness the golden hues painting Tuscany's sky while savoring moments of peace before nightfall blankets everything in its soothing embrace. Finally, Compline bids farewell to another day well-lived as darkness settles over Casole d'Elsa. Allow yourself to be enveloped by serenity as you retire within La Canonica’s cozy chambers filled with whispers from centuries past. In this sanctuary nestled among olive groves and cypress trees, experience canonical hours like never before.