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050 of 244. The monastery features a peaceful, central cloister garden that served as a place of meditation for the cloistered nuns who resided there from 1311 to 2014. Here you can also visit a bakery that produces traditional Sicilian sweets (cannoli, cassata) based on ancient recipes passed down by the nuns.