Hotels Near Monastery of Kells, Kells

Address Church St, Kells, Co. Meath, Ireland
Phone +353 87 929 6499

The Monastery of Kells is a historic site located in the town of Kells, Ireland. This ancient monastery dates back to the 9th century and is known for its impressive architecture and intricate artwork. The monastery was founded by Saint Colmcille, an Irish monk who is said to have been born in the area.

The monastery is surrounded by a high stone wall and features several buildings, including a church, a round tower, and a cemetery. The church is the most impressive structure on the site, with its ornate carvings and beautiful stained glass windows. The round tower is also a notable feature, standing at over 30 meters tall and offering stunning views of the surrounding countryside.

Inside the monastery, visitors can see the famous Book of Kells, a beautifully illuminated manuscript that is considered one of the greatest treasures of Irish art. The book contains the four Gospels of the New Testament and is decorated with intricate designs and illustrations.

The Monastery of Kells is a popular tourist destination and attracts visitors from all over the world. It is a testament to the rich history and culture of Ireland and is a must-see for anyone interested in ancient architecture and art.

Hours:

Monday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM, Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM, Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM, Thursday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM, Friday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM, Saturday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM, Sunday: Closed

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