Kylemore Abbey
Kylemore Abbey is a Benedictine Monastery founded in 1920 on the grounds of Kylemore Castle, in Connemara, County Galway, Ireland. The Abbey was founded for Benedictine nuns who fled Belgium in the First World War.
- Monastery
- …lies at an elevation of around 90 metres (280 feet)
- Description: abbey in Galway, Ireland
Places of Interest Nearby
Discover Kylemore Abbey Walled Garden and Kylemore Church.
Kylemore Abbey Walled Garden
Kylemore Abbey Walled Garden is a park.
1 km west of Kylemore Abbey
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Letterfrack and Tully Cross.
Letterfrack
Letterfrack is a village on the coast of Connemara in County Galway, with a population of about 200.
Tully Cross
Tully Cross is a small village located on the Renvyle…
5 km northwest of Kylemore Abbey
Kylemore Abbey
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Latitude
53.56306° or 53° 33′ 47″ north
Longitude
-9.89583° or 9° 53′ 45″ west
Open location code
9C5GH473+6M
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Ukrainian—“Kylemore Abbey” goes by many names.
Kylemore abade-etxeaBasque
凯尔莫尔修道院Chinese
Kylemore AbbeyDutch
מנזר קיילמורHebrew
Mainistir na Coille MóireIrish
Abbazia di KylemoreItalian
カイルモア修道院Japanese
Abbatia KylemoreLatin
Kylemore AbbeyNorwegian
Kylemore AbbeyNorwegian Bokmål
Opactwo KylemorePolish
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Localities in the Area
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