Baltinglass Abbey
Baltinglass Abbey is a ruined medieval Cistercian abbey in Baltinglass, County Wicklow, Ireland. Founded by Diarmait Mac Murchada in 1148, the abbey was suppressed in 1536. It is today a National Monument.
- Type: Ruins
- Description: former Cistercian abbey in Ireland
- Address: Church Lane
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Baltinglass and Stratford.
Baltinglass
Town
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Village
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Village
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- Categories: abbey, monastery ruins, church, building, and historic site
- Location: County Wicklow, Leinster, East Coast and Midlands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.94389° or 52° 56′ 38″ north
Longitude
-6.70991° or 6° 42′ 36″ west
Open location code
9C4MW7VR+H2
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=ruins
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=church
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to German—“Baltinglass Abbey” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Baltinglass Abbey”
- French: “abbaye de Baltinglass”
- French: “Abbaye de Baltinglass”
- German: “Baltinglass Abbey”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: St Mary’s Church and Baltinglass St. Mary.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: CMJD Restring Svcs. & Tennis Coaching and Murphy Lea.
County Wicklow: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Bray and Wicklow.
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