Monument or ancient site
Tintern Abbey
Co. Wexford
About Tintern Abbey
Tintern Abbey in County Wexford is a stunning example of Cistercian architecture, founded in the 13th century. Its ruins sit amidst extensive woodland trails, offering a peaceful retreat into history and nature. Visitors can explore the remains of the church, cloister, and living quarters, with guided tours revealing the abbey's founding, its role in the community, and the process of its conservation.