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Iona and the Ross of Mull: things to do

Places worth your time in Iona and the Ross of Mull

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Things to do in Iona and the Ross of Mull

该街区及周边的地标、博物馆、公园和观景点。

修道院

Benedictine abbey founded around 1200 on the site of St Columba's monastery; its museum holds early medieval carved stones and crosses.

Ruined nunnery

Ruins of an Augustinian nunnery founded in the early 1200s, next to the village; among the most complete in Scotland.

礼拜堂

Twelfth-century chapel beside the abbey, restored along with it and part of the Iona monastic scheduled monument.

Carved cross

Finely carved 15th-century cross beside the medieval street of the dead, where pilgrims from the boats stopped to pray.

Island and sea cave

Uninhabited island of basalt columns; Fingal's Cave inspired Mendelssohn's Hebrides Overture. Reached only by boat trip.

Natural arches

Natural rock arches below the cliffs of the Ross of Mull, west of Carsaig Bay; a long, rough coastal walk.

Mull and Iona

Tobermory harbour, Duart Castle, Calgary Bay and boat trips to the Treshnish Isles

Iona and the Ross of Mull (area photo): Lisa Stevens from Sutton Coldfield, UK, CC BY-SA 2.0, source
Iona Abbey: Akela NDE (talk), CC BY-SA 2.0 fr, source
Iona Nunnery: Otter, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
St Oran's Chapel: Keith Laverack, CC BY-SA 2.0, source
Staffa and Fingal's Cave: Sally Hackney, CC BY-SA 2.0, source
Carsaig Arches: Hopgrove james, Public domain, source
Tobermory and Mull: Philippe Giabbanelli, CC BY-SA 3.0, source

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