Tintern Abbey - sacred destinations (sitios de interés)
Descripción del sitio
Tintern Abbey is a 12th-century Cistercian abbey standing in picturesque ruins on the southeastern border of Wales. Tintern was the first Cistercian monastery founded in Wales and only the second to be founded in all of Britain.
Now among the most spectacular ruins in the country, Tintern Abbey inspired a William Wordsworth poem and more than one painting by J.M.W. Turner.
Learn more: Tintern Abbey
See photos: Tintern Abbey Photo Gallery
Category: Christian Monasteries