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Iona Abbey and Nunnery

Isle of Iona, Isle of Iona, PA76 6SQ, United Kingdom | 01681 700 512 | Website
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Iona Abbey is a very special place and was founded by St Columba in 563. The original abbey was constructed of wood and does not survive. The Benedictine abbey was built in the mid-fifteenth cent...

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An Augustinian nunnery was built in the mid-twelve century, about the same time the Abbey was rebuilt. Today the building is a well preserved ruin managed by Historic Environmental Scotland. Th...

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Up a steep hill from the ferry terminal. Paths round the abbey uneven with some potholes. Inside the Abbey church is wheelchair accessible from the cloisters but only on the main level. No step-...

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