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St. Peter and St. Paul Cathedral Ruins, Glendalough

St. Peter and St. Paul Cathedral Ruins, Glendalough

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St. Peter and St. Paul Cathedral Ruins, Glendalough

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Wicklow Mountains National Park

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Location: Wicklow, Ireland

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Damiano 🇮🇹

November 17, 2023

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St. Peter and St. Paul Cathedral in Glendalough is a significant historical and religious site nestled in the picturesque Glendalough Valley. This cathedral is part of the larger monastic complex …

Roberto

September 28, 2024

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Glendalough Monastery was founded by St Kevin in the 6th century.

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Patt3x

August 29, 2023

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The largest church building on the site is St. Peter and St. Paul Cathedral, construction of which began in the 10th century.

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