Strata Florida

Strata Florida Abbey is a former Cistercian abbey situated just outside , near in the county of , . The abbey was founded in 1164.
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  • Type: Archaeological site
  • Description: grade I listed building in Ceredigion, Wales
  • Also known as: “Caron Uwch”, “Strata Florida Abbey”, “Strata Florida Abbey Ruins”, “Strateflere Abbey”, and “Stratflur Abbey”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Church of St Mary and Gwndwn Gwinau Isa.

Church
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Ruins
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is a ruins, which is situated 2 miles southwest of Strata Florida.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pontrhydfendigaid and Ffair Rhos.

Photo: Angella Streluk, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village in , Wales. It lies on the western flank of the , between and . The village lies on the , whose source is just 3 miles to the east at Llyn Teifi.

Village
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is a small village in the community of Ystrad Fflur, , Wales, which is 63.2 miles from and 167.8 miles from . is represented in the Senedd by Elin Jones and the Member of Parliament is Ben Lake.

Village
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is a village and community in , Wales. It lies on the B4340 road northwest of the town of , on the edge of the . is situated 3 miles northwest of Strata Florida.

Strata Florida

Latitude
52.27536° or 52° 16′ 31″ north
Longitude
-3.8385° or 3° 50′ 19″ west
Elevation
633 feet (193 metres)
Open location code
9C4R75G6+4H
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2560770268
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Geo­Names ID
2636718
Wiki­data ID
Q1814107
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In Other Languages

From Breton to Welsh—“Strata Florida” goes by many names.
  • Breton: “Abati Ystrad Fflur”
  • Breton: “Strata Florida”
  • Breton: “Ystrad Fflur”
  • Dutch: “Strata Florida Abbey”
  • French: “abbaye de Strata Florida”
  • French: “Abbaye de Strata Florida”
  • French: “Strata Florida”
  • German: “Kloster Strata Florida”
  • German: “Strata Florida Abbey”
  • Hebrew: “מנזר סטרטה פלורידה”
  • Latin: “Monasterium Strata Florida”
  • Latin: “Monasterium Stratflur”
  • Polish: “Strata Florida”
  • Russian: “Истрад Флир”
  • Russian: “Истрад-Флир”
  • Russian: “Страта Флорида”
  • Russian: “Страта-Флорида”
  • Slovenian: “samostan Strata Florida”
  • Turkish: “Strata Florida Abbey”
  • Welsh: “Abaty Ystrad Fflur”
  • Welsh: “Mynachlog Fawr”
  • Welsh: “Ystrad Fflur”
  • Welsh: “Ystrad-fflur”

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