Glastonbury Abbey

Glastonbury Abbey was a monastery in , , England. Its ruins, a grade I listed building and scheduled monument, are open as a visitor attraction.
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  • Type: Monastery
  • Description: former Benedictine abbey at Somerset, England, United Kingdom
  • Also known as: “グラストンベリー僧院”, “グランストンベリー修道院”, and “格拉斯顿伯里修道院”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Abbot’s Kitchen and Church of St John the Baptist, Glastonbury.

Ruins
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The Abbot's Kitchen is a mediaeval octagonal building… is situated 430 feet west of Glastonbury Abbey.

Church
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Described as "one of the most ambitious parish… is situated 850 feet northwest of Glastonbury Abbey.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Street and West Pennard.

Village
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is a large village and civil parish in , England. is situated 1½ miles southwest of Glastonbury Abbey.

Village
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is a village and civil parish east… is situated 3 miles east of Glastonbury Abbey.

Village
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is a village and civil parish on the Polden… is situated 3 miles southwest of Glastonbury Abbey.

Glastonbury Abbey

Latitude
51.14605° or 51° 8′ 46″ north
Longitude
-2.71474° or 2° 42′ 53″ west
Elevation
72 feet (22 metres)
Open location code
9C3V47WP+C4
Geo­Names ID
7627243
Wiki­data ID
Q544113
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Glastonbury Abbey” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “دير غلاستونبري”
  • Armenian: “Գլաստոնբերիի աբբայություն”
  • Basque: “Glastonburyko abadia”
  • Belarusian: “Гластанберскае абацтва”
  • Belarusian: “Гластанбэрскае абацтва”
  • Breton: “abati Glastonbury”
  • Bulgarian: “Абатство Гластънбъри”
  • Catalan: “abadia de Glastonbury”
  • Catalan: “Abadia de Glastonbury”
  • Chinese: “格拉斯頓伯裏修道院”
  • Chinese: “格拉斯頓伯里修道院”
  • Czech: “Glastonburské opatství”
  • Dutch: “Glastonbury Abbey”
  • Esperanto: “Abatejo Glastonbury”
  • French: “abbaye de Glastonbury”
  • French: “Abbaye de Glastonbury”
  • German: “Glastonbury Abbey”
  • Greek: “Αββαείο του Γκλάστονμπερι”
  • Hebrew: “מנזר גלסטונברי”
  • Indonesian: “Biara Glastonbury”
  • Irish: “Glastonbury Abbey”
  • Italian: “abbazia di Glastonbury”
  • Italian: “Abbazia di Glastonbury”
  • Japanese: “グラストンベリー修道院”
  • Latin: “Abbatia Glastoniensis”
  • Latvian: “Glastonberijas abatija”
  • Polish: “Opactwo Glastonbury”
  • Portuguese: “Abadia de Glastonbury”
  • Russian: “Гластонберийское аббатство”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Glastonburyjska opatija”
  • Slovenian: “Glastonburyjska opatija”
  • Spanish: “abadía de Glastonbury”
  • Spanish: “Abadía de Glastonbury”
  • Swedish: “Glastonbury Abbey”
  • Turkish: “Glastonbury Abbey”
  • Urdu: “گلاسٹنبری ایبی”
  • Welsh: “Abaty Glastonbury”
  • Western Panjabi: “گلاسٹنبری ایبی”

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