Arbroath Abbey

Arbroath Abbey, in the Scottish town of , was founded in 1178 by King William the Lion for a group of Tironensian Benedictine monks from .
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  • Tourist attraction
  • …dates from 1178
  • Opening hours:
    March 29–September 30: 10:00 AM–12:30 PM and 1:30 PM–4:30 PM
    October 1–March 28: 10:00 AM–12:30 PM and 1:30 PM–4:00 PM
  • Description: abbey in Arbroath, Scotland, United Kingdom
  • Also known as
    “Abbey of Aberbrothock”
    “Arbroath Abbey and associated buildings, including the Abbot’s House”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include St Andrew’s Parish Church, Arbroath and Inverbrothock Parish Church, James Street, Arbroath.
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St Andrew's Parish Church is a congregation of the… is situated 350 feet west of Arbroath Abbey.
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is situated 690 feet southwest of Arbroath Abbey.
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serves the town of in . is situated 1,800 feet southwest of Arbroath Abbey.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Arbroath and St Vigeans.
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is a small fishing port in …
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is a small village and parish in , immediately to the north of .
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is a coastal hamlet in the county… is situated 2 miles southwest of Arbroath Abbey.

Arbroath Abbey

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Latitude
56.56268° or 56° 33′ 46″ north
Longitude
-2.58243° or 2° 34′ 57″ west
Open location code
9C8VHC79+32
Open­Street­Map ID
way 352988985
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­ruins
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Wiki­data ID
Q630683

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Swedish—“Arbroath Abbey” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Arbroatheko abadia”
  • Belarusian: “Арбрацкае абацтва”
  • Chinese: “安布洛斯修道院”
  • Chinese: “阿布罗斯修道院”
  • Chinese: “阿布羅斯修道院”
  • Dutch: “Arbroath Abbey”
  • French: “abbaye d’Arbroath”
  • French: “Abbaye d’Arbroath”
  • German: “Arbroath Abbey”
  • German: “Kloster Arbroath”
  • Hebrew: “מנזר ארברות‘”
  • Italian: “abbazia di Arbroath”
  • Italian: “Abbazia di Arbroath”
  • Italian: “Arbroath Abbey”
  • Japanese: “アーブロース修道院”
  • Japanese: “アーブロース寺院”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Arbroath Abbey”
  • Norwegian: “Arbroath Abbey”
  • Portuguese: “Abadia de arbroath”
  • Portuguese: “Abadia de Arbroath”
  • Portuguese: “Arbroath”
  • Slovenian: “Arbroath Abbey”
  • Slovenian: “Arbroathska opatija”
  • Slovenian: “Opatija Arbroath”
  • Spanish: “Abadia de arbroath”
  • Spanish: “Abadia de Arbroath”
  • Spanish: “abadía de Arbroath”
  • Spanish: “Abadía de Arbroath”
  • Spanish: “Arbroath Abbey”
  • Swedish: “Arbroath Abbey”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include King William the Lion and Arbroath Abbey Visitor Centre.

Nearby Places

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