Ireland - December 2023TravelerOld Mellifont Abbey December 16, 2023 in Ireland ⋅ 🌬 50 °F A Cistercian Abbey initially constructed in 1157. TravelerSo many interesting ruins. Is from 19th century or earlier/later?12/16/23ReplyTravelerIt actually goes back to 1142, Lena.12/16/23ReplyTravelerOh wow! That changes everything. I think in Russia we have just few buildings survived from that time...WW2 took it all, unfortunately12/16/23ReplyTravelerSo sad12/16/23ReplyTravelerIt's part of the history, as everything else. But I enjoy learning it. So glad you're sharing pictures like this12/16/23Reply5 likes Show trip
December 16, 2023 in Ireland ⋅ 🌬 50 °F
December 16, 2023 in Ireland ⋅ 🌬 50 °F
TravelerSo many interesting ruins. Is from 19th century or earlier/later?
TravelerIt actually goes back to 1142, Lena.
TravelerOh wow! That changes everything. I think in Russia we have just few buildings survived from that time...WW2 took it all, unfortunately
TravelerSo sad
TravelerIt's part of the history, as everything else. But I enjoy learning it. So glad you're sharing pictures like this