Bangor Abbey, Bangor

Name: Bangor Abbey
Address: Abbey St, Bangor, United Kingdom

#2 among attractions in Bangor

Top attraction, Monastery

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Bangor Abbey was established by Saint Comgall in 558 in Bangor, County Down, Northern Ireland and was famous for its learning and austere rule. It is not to be confused with the slightly older abbey in Wales on the site of Bangor Cathedral. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 54°39'20"N, 5°40'30"W

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Abbey StBangor United Kingdom

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Bangor Abbey – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Bangor Marina, McKee Clock, Bangor Castle, Ward Park.

0.6 miN
Sailing, Park, Marina
Bangor Marina, Bangor
17 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the seaside town of Bangor, United Kingdom, Bangor Marina is a premier haven for boating enthusiasts and a picturesque spot for visitors to enjoy the coastal charm. This modern marina, which has been operational since 1989, is a jewel on the...
0.6 miNE
Tower
McKee Clock, Bangor
15 min walk • The McKee Clock is a clock tower in the town of Bangor, Northern Ireland. Situated at the foot of High Street in the marina's sunken gardens in an area known as the "McKee Clock Arena", the clock is named for its benefactor William McKee, a local rates collector who donated £200 towards its construction.
~1810 ftSE
Park
Bangor Castle, Bangor
9 min walk • Bangor Castle is a country house situated in Castle Park in Bangor, Northern Ireland. It is now the offices of Ards and North Down Borough Council. This imposing building is an elegant mansion in the Elizabethan-Jacobean revival style, with 35 bedrooms and incorporating a huge salon for musical recitals.
0.6 miE
Park
Ward Park, Bangor
17 min walk • Ward Park is situated in Bangor, County Down, Northern Ireland. The 37 acre park contains 10 tennis courts, a duck pond and a selection of wildfowl housed in breeding pens.
0.5 miSW
Sport, Sport venue
Clandeboye Park, Bangor
12 min walk • Clandeboye Park, known for commercial reasons as the Bangor Fuels Arena, is a football stadium in Bangor, Northern Ireland. It is the home ground of Bangor and Ards.
1.1 miSE
Sport, Sport venue
Upritchard Park, Bangor
30 min walk • Upritchard Park is a cricket ground in Bangor, Northern Ireland and the home of Bangor Cricket Club. In 2005, the ground hosted three List A matches in the 2005 ICC Trophy.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Bangor Abbey?

Nearby attractions include Bangor Castle, Bangor (9 min walk), McKee Clock, Bangor (15 min walk), Bangor Marina, Bangor (17 min walk), Ward Park, Bangor (17 min walk).

How to get to Bangor Abbey by public transport?

The nearest stations to Bangor Abbey:

Bus

Bangor Coach Station (5 min walk)

Train

Bangor (7 min walk)
Bangor West (20 min walk)

Bangor Abbey, Bangor

Facts and practical information

Bangor plan & book

Bangor Abbey – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Bangor Marina, Bangor

McKee Clock, Bangor

Bangor Castle, Bangor

Ward Park, Bangor

Clandeboye Park, Bangor

Upritchard Park, Bangor

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Bangor Abbey?

How to get to Bangor Abbey by public transport?