Kylemore Abbey

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Kylemore Abbey is a historic Benedictine monastery and former castle set on the shores of Pollacapall Lough in Connemara, renowned for its picturesque Victorian architecture and walled gardens.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Benedictine monastery
historic house
tourist attraction
architecturalStyle Victorian architecture
country Ireland
currentUse monastery
denomination Roman Catholic Church
linked to: Roman Catholicism
foundedAsMonasteryBy Benedictine nuns from Ypres
foundedAsMonasteryInYear 1920
hasAmenity café
gift shop
visitor centre
hasPart Gothic church
Victorian walled garden
lakeside walks
mausoleum
hasTourismActivity guided tours
heritage tourism
heritageDesignation protected structure (local)
locatedIn Connemara
linked to: Connemara Gaeltacht

County Galway
Republic of Ireland
locatedOn Pollacapall Lough
near Connemara National Park
Letterfrack
notableFor Victorian walled gardens
ornate neo-Gothic church
picturesque lakeside setting
openToPublic true
originallyBuiltAs castle
region West of Ireland
linked to: Western Ireland
religiousOrder Benedictine Order
linked to: Benedictines

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County Galway hasHeritageSite Kylemore Abbey