Gallarus Oratory

The Gallarus Oratory is an oratory on the , , Ireland. It has been presented variously as an early-Christian stone church by antiquary Charles Smith, in 1756; a 12th-century Romanesque church by archaeologist Peter Harbison in 1970; a shelter for pilgrims by the same in 1994.
  • Tourist attraction
  • …lies at an elevation of around 40 metres (140 feet)
  • …has 1 floor
  • Description: church in County Kerry, Ireland

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Gallarus Castle and Caherdorgan North.
Boston, Public domain.
is a four-storey rectangular tower… is situated 570 metres northwest of Gallarus Oratory.
is a National Monument located in , . is situated 1 km northeast of Gallarus Oratory.
is a church, which is situated 1½ km north of Gallarus Oratory.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ballynagall and Ballyferriter.
Baile na nGall, unofficially anglicized… is situated 2½ km northwest of Gallarus Oratory.
Baile an Fheirtéaraigh or , or also known… is situated 4 km west of Gallarus Oratory.
Dingle is the only sizable town on the Dingle… is situated 4½ km south of Gallarus Oratory.
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Latitude
52.17271° or 52° 10′ 22″ north
Longitude
-10.34936° or 10° 20′ 58″ west
Open location code
9C4F5MF2+37
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historic=­oratory
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Spanish—“Gallarus Oratory” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Gallarus Oratory”
  • Bulgarian: “Галарус”
  • Catalan: “Gallarus Oratory”
  • Cebuano: “Gallarus”
  • Dutch: “Gallarus Oratory”
  • Estonian: “Gallaruse kabel”
  • French: “Oratoire de Gallarus”
  • German: “Gallarus Oratory”
  • Indonesian: “Oratorium Gallarus”
  • Irish: “Aireagal Ghallarais”
  • Irish: “Gallaras”
  • Irish: “Séipéilín Ghallarais”
  • Italian: “Gallarus Oratory”
  • Italian: “Oratorio di Gallaro”
  • Japanese: “ガララス礼拝堂”
  • Japanese: “ガラルーシ礼拝堂”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Gallarus oratorium”
  • Norwegian: “Gallarus oratorium”
  • Polish: “Oratorium Gallarus”
  • Portuguese: “Oratório de Galaro”
  • Portuguese: “Séipéilín Ghallarais”
  • Russian: “Галларус (оратория)”
  • Russian: “Галларус”
  • Spanish: “Gallarus Oratory”
  • Spanish: “Oratorio de Gallarus”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Ballynana and Kilmalkedar.

County Kerry: Highlights

Learn more about Skellig Michael and Killarney.
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