Study abroad Programs in Montserrat, Spain
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Montserrat is a mountain near Barcelona. Montserrat is the site of Benedict Abbey, host of the Virgin of Montserrat sanctuary. It is believed by some that this is the location of the Holy Grail. Montserrat is a very peculiar looking mountain. It is composed of pink conglomerate, a sedimentary rock. Benedictine Abbey can be reached by road or rail from the valley below. Christopher Columbus named the island of Montserrat in the Caribbean sea after the mountain.
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