Kilwinning Abbey
Now in ruins, this abbey was the home of Tironensian monks for more than 400 years, located in Kilwinning, Scotland.

📜 Ruined Tironensian Benedictine monastic community in Kilwinning, Scotland. 🔍 Founded between 1162-1168, dedicated to Saint Winning and the Virgin Mary. # Why Go 🏰 Explore magnificent medieval ruins and historic architecture. 📜 Discover a site with over 400 years of monastic history. ✨ See the impressive south transept and historic doorways. 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Learn about Scottish monastic life and its ties to the Protestant Reformation. 🚶 Enjoy a peaceful walk through a significant historical site. # Why Avoid 💤 May feel quiet, as it's a ruin with limited facilities. # Tips 🅿️ Park in town car parks and walk to the abbey. # Cost 💰 Free to visit. # Hours 🕒 Open year-round.

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