Fountains Abbey

United Kingdom / England / Ripon /
 church, ruins, monastery, Order of Cistercians, UNESCO World Heritage Site

Remains of former Cistercian Abbey in North Yorkshire.
founded by Cistercian monks in 1132 and is the largest monastic ruin in Britain.

CISTOPEDIA: www.ocist.de/index.php?id=6549

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Coordinates:   54°6'34"N   1°34'52"W
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