Abbey of Dulce Cor
The Abbey of Dulce Cor, better known as Sweetheart Abbey, was a Cistercian monastery founded in 1273 in what is now the village of New Abbey, in the historical county of Kirkcudbrightshire in Dumfries and Galloway, 8 miles south of Dumfries.- Tourist attraction
- …lies at an elevation of 56 feet (17 metres)
- Description: category A listed building in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK
- Address: New Abbey, Dumfries, Dumfries and Galloway DG2 8BU
- Also known as“New Abbey Pow”“Sweetheart Abbey”“Sweetheart Abbey, abbey, precinct and walls”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include New Abbey and Bankend.
Bankend
Hamlet
Bankend is a village in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Bankend is situated 4 miles east of Abbey of Dulce Cor.
The Crichton
Suburb
The Crichton is an institutional campus in Dumfries in southwest Scotland. The Crichton is situated 5 miles north of Abbey of Dulce Cor.
Abbey of Dulce Cor
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Latitude
54.98009° or 54° 58′ 48″ north
Longitude
-3.61892° or 3° 37′ 8″ west
Open location code
9C6RX9JJ+2C
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Abbey of Dulce Cor” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Sweetheart abadia”
- Chinese: “斯威特哈特修道院”
- Chinese: “杜尔塞克修道院”
- Dutch: “Sweetheart Abbey”
- French: “abbaye de Sweetheart”
- French: “Abbaye de Sweetheart”
- German: “Sweetheart Abbey”
- Italian: “Abbazia di Sweetheart”
- Japanese: “スィートハート修道院”
- Scots: “Sweetheart Abbey”
- Welsh: “Abaty Sweetheart”
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