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Kylemore Abbey in Ireland
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Kylemore Abbey is a historic building located in Connemara, County Galway, Ireland. It was originally built as a private home in the 19th century, but was later converted into a Benedictine abbey for nuns who fled from France during World War I. The abbey is set in a stunning location surrounded by lush green landscapes and is a popular tourist destination in Ireland.

The building is a remarkable example of Gothic Revival architecture and features intricately carved stone work, stained glass windows, and elegant towers. The abbey also boasts a beautiful walled garden, which was created in the 20th century and is home to a variety of exotic plants and flowers.

Visitors to Kylemore Abbey can explore the grounds and the building, including the chapel, the Victorian Walled Garden, and the restored rooms, which are now used as a cultural and educational center. The abbey is open to the public for tours, and there are also tea rooms, gift shops, and other amenities available for visitors.

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