
The Iona Abbey and Nunnery are an iconic sight in Scotland. With its ancient chapel and cloister, the site has been a revered pilgrimage site since the 6th century. Set against the stunning backdrop of the island, it creates a powerful spiritual atmosphere and a incredible place to explore. The Abbey and Nunnery are believed to have been founded by St. Columba, a Christian missionary in the 6th century, and is an important site in the early Christianisation of Scotland. Being a working abbey, it is also open to visitors. Inside you can explore St. Columba’s Cell, the abbey ruins, the Iona Nunnery ruins, the Abbot’s House, and St. Oran’s chapel. Outside, you can walk around the grounds and enjoy the breathtaking views of the nearby islands. So if you are looking for a peaceful, inspiring place to visit, Iona Abbey and Nunnery is definitely the place for you.
🗺 Mapa
🎫 Atraccions turístiques
🏨 Hostals
🌦 Informació meteorològica
Obteniu informació sobre el temps i molt més des de l'aplicació. Descarrega'l gratis!
🚕 Com arribar?
Obteniu informació sobre rutes (en cotxe, caminant, transport públic, etc.) i molt més, des de l'aplicació. Descarrega'l gratis!