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.
- Museum
- …has 2 floors
- Opening hours: 10:00 AM–6:00 PM
- Description: abbey in Galway, Ireland
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kylemore Church and Henry Mausoleum.
Kylemore Church
Kylemore Church is situated 470 metres east of Kylemore Abbey.
Henry Mausoleum
Henry Mausoleum is a tomb, which is situated 600 metres east 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… Tully Cross is situated 6 km northwest of Kylemore Abbey.
Kylemore Abbey
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Latitude
53.56175° or 53° 33′ 42″ north
Longitude
-9.88949° or 9° 53′ 22″ west
Open location code
9C5GH466+M6
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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OpenStreetMap feature
historic=monastery
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museum
Wikidata ID
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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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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Lough Maladrolaun and Doughruagh South Top.
Nearby Places
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