TravelerIreland - December 2023Show tripAdd to bucket listRemove from bucket listShareDec 16, 2023, 10:10am 🌬 50 °F Altitude: 256 ft IrelandLeinsterCo LouthMellifont53.743164, -6.46534453°44’35” N 6°27’55” WDay 15Old Mellifont Abbey December 16, 2023 in Ireland ⋅ 🌬 50 °F A Cistercian Abbey initially constructed in 1157. Traveler So many interesting ruins. Is from 19th century or earlier/later?12/16/23ReplyTraveler It actually goes back to 1142, Lena.12/16/23ReplyTraveler Oh wow! That changes everything. I think in Russia we have just few buildings survived from that time...WW2 took it all, unfortunately12/16/23ReplyTraveler So sad12/16/23ReplyTraveler It's part of the history, as everything else. But I enjoy learning it. So glad you're sharing pictures like this12/16/23Reply5 likes
Traveler So many interesting ruins. Is from 19th century or earlier/later?
Traveler It actually goes back to 1142, Lena.
Traveler Oh wow! That changes everything. I think in Russia we have just few buildings survived from that time...WW2 took it all, unfortunately
Traveler So sad
Traveler It's part of the history, as everything else. But I enjoy learning it. So glad you're sharing pictures like this