Dunfermline Abbey

Dunfermline Abbey is a Church of Scotland parish church in , Scotland. The church occupies the site of the ancient chancel and transepts of a large medieval Benedictine abbey, which was sacked in 1560 during the Scottish Reformation and permitted to fall into disrepair.
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  • Opening hours:
    March 29th–September 30th: Monday–Saturday 10:00 AM–4:30 PM and Sunday 1:00 PM–4:00 PM
    Tuesday–Saturday: 10:00 AM–4:00 PM
    December 25th–January 5th: closed
  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Church of Scotland
  • Description: church in Fife, Scotland, UK
  • Also known as: “Abbé de Dunfermline”, “Mainistir Dhùn Phàrlain”, “Данфермлайнское аббатство”, “ダンファームリン・アビー”, “ダンファームリン修道院”, and “ダンファーリン寺院”
  • Address: St Catherine’s Wynd, Dunfermline, KY12 7PH
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Dunfermline Carnegie Library and Dunfermline City Chambers.

Library
The opened… is situated 340 feet east of Dunfermline Abbey.

Government office
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is a municipal facility… is situated 380 feet north of Dunfermline Abbey.

Museum
The … is situated 860 feet southeast of Dunfermline Abbey.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dunfermline and Wellwood.

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is a city in , 3 miles north of the Firth of Forth in central Scotland.

Village
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is a small village to the north of , , Scotland.

Village
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is a small village located in West , .

Dunfermline Abbey

Latitude
56.06991° or 56° 4′ 12″ north
Longitude
-3.46356° or 3° 27′ 49″ west
Elevation
302 feet (92 metres)
Wheelchair access
yes
Operator
Church of Scotland
Open location code
9C8R3G9P+XH
Open­Street­Map ID
way 122229504
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­church_of_scotland
Geo­Names ID
12095329
Wiki­data ID
Q2044924
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Welsh—“Dunfermline Abbey” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Դանֆերմլայն վանք”
  • Basque: “Dunfermlineko abadia”
  • Belarusian: “Данфермлінскае абацтва”
  • Catalan: “abadia de Dunfermline”
  • Chinese: “鄧弗姆林修道院”
  • Czech: “Klášter Dunfermline”
  • Dutch: “Dunfermline Abbey”
  • French: “abbaye de Dunfermline”
  • French: “Abbaye de Dunfermline”
  • Galician: “Abadía de Dunfermline”
  • German: “Dunfermline Abbey”
  • Greek: “αββαείο του Ντανφέρμλιν”
  • Hebrew: “מנזר דנפרמליין”
  • Irish: “Abaid Dhùn Phàrlain”
  • Italian: “abbazia di Dunfermline”
  • Italian: “Abbazia di Dunfermline”
  • Japanese: “ダンファームリン・アベイ”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Dunfermline Abbey”
  • Norwegian: “Dunfermline Abbey”
  • Persian: “دیر دانفرملین”
  • Polish: “Opactwo Dunfermline”
  • Portuguese: “Abadia de Dunfermline”
  • Russian: “Данфермлинское аббатство”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Abaid Dhùn Phàrlain”
  • Serbian: “Dunfermline Abbey”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Opatija Dunfermline”
  • Slovenian: “opatija Dunfermline”
  • Spanish: “Abadía de Dunfermline”
  • Swedish: “Dunfermline Abbey”
  • Ukrainian: “Данфермлінське абатство”
  • Welsh: “Abaty Dunfermline”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Heritage Quarter and Abbey Parks.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: War Memorial and Pittencrieff Park.

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Worth a closer look: Dunfermline and St Andrews.

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