Monasterboice Round Tower
Monasterboice Round Tower is a tower in County Louth, Leinster. Monasterboice Round Tower is situated nearby to Muiredach’s High Cross, as well as near the cemetery Monasterboice Graveyard.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Muiredach’s High Cross and Monasterboice.
Muiredach’s High Cross
Photo: Adriao, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Muiredach's High Cross is a high cross from the 10th or possibly 9th century, located at the ruined monastic site of Monasterboice, in County Louth, Ireland.
Monasterboice
Ruins
Photo: AFBorchert, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Monasterboice ruins are the remains of an early Christian monastic settlement in County Louth in Ireland, north of Drogheda. The ruins are a national monument of Ireland and also give their name to the local village and to a civil parish of the same name.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Obelisk Bridge and Dunleer.
Obelisk Bridge
Locality
Photo: KevForkan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Obelisk Bridge is a locality, which is situated 6 km south of Monasterboice Round Tower.
Dunleer
Town
Photo: Wilson Adams, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dunleer is a town and townland in County Louth, Ireland. Dunleer is situated midway between Dundalk and Drogheda and is located on the junction of the R132, R169 and R170 regional roads that intersect the town. Dunleer is situated 6 km north of Monasterboice Round Tower.
Sandpit
Village
Sandpit is a small village in the rural hinterland of Drogheda in County Louth, Ireland. It lies in the townland of Milltown, which had a population of 213 as of the 2011 census. Sandpit is situated 7 km east of Monasterboice Round Tower.
Monasterboice Round Tower
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Wheelchair access: no
- Categories: tower, building, tourism, ruins, and historic site
- Location: County Louth, Leinster, East Coast and Midlands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.77787° or 53° 46′ 40″ northLongitude
-6.41818° or 6° 25′ 5″ westOpen location code
9C5MQHHJ+4POpenStreetMap ID
way 857568298OpenStreetMap feature
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historic=round_towerOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=towerOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=no
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Monasterboice Graveyard and Calliagh Virra’s House.
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