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Iona and the Ross of Mull: tips and FAQs
本地经验与常见问题
本地经验
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Cross on foot
CalMac says most vehicles are not allowed on Iona; a permit is needed for any exception.
Allow time to drive the Ross
Fionnphort is at the far end of the Ross of Mull from Craignure, mostly on single-track road.
Book Staffa trips
Staffa can only be reached by boat trip; operators such as Staffa Tours sail from Fionnphort and Iona in season.
Abbey tickets
Historic Scotland sells tickets for Iona Abbey and Nunnery online; members enter free.
常见问题
常见问题
Where is Iona and the Ross of Mull?
Iona and the Ross of Mull is in Iona and the Ross of Mull, Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Iona Abbey and Nunnery, Staffa's basalt columns and the long peninsula to Fionnphort. Nearby stops and stations include Fionnphort ferry slipway, Columba Centre car park, Fionnphort, Island buses.
How long do I need in Iona and the Ross of Mull?
A full day for Iona; another half day for Staffa. Allow longer if you plan to eat out or visit several attractions.
有哪些亮点?
Highlights include Iona Abbey, Iona Nunnery, St Oran's Chapel. See the Things to do page for more.
如何前往?
Nearby: Fionnphort ferry slipway (CalMac passenger ferry to Iona (about 10 minutes)); Columba Centre car park, Fionnphort (Free parking); Island buses (West Coast Motors, Monday to Saturday). The Getting there page links to the official timetables and journey planners.
哪里可以吃喝?
We list 6 places to eat and drink in and around Iona and the Ross of Mull, with filters to help you choose.
住在哪里好?
我们列出了附近 4 家酒店和其他住宿。空房和价格请向各住宿方确认。
Is Iona and the Ross of Mull accessible?
无障碍条件因街道、建筑和场所而异。出行前请查看各景点或运营方提供的无障碍信息。
While you are here
Things to see in Iona and the Ross of Mull
A few of the sights in the area. The Things to do page lists them all, with directions and official links.
Iona Nunnery
Ruins of an Augustinian nunnery founded in the early 1200s, next to the village; among the most complete in Scotland.
St Oran's Chapel
Twelfth-century chapel beside the abbey, restored along with it and part of the Iona monastic scheduled monument.
Staffa and Fingal's Cave
Uninhabited island of basalt columns; Fingal's Cave inspired Mendelssohn's Hebrides Overture. Reached only by boat trip.
Mull and Iona
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图片来源
- 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
- Tobermory and Mull: Philippe Giabbanelli, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
Photos from Wikimedia Commons, used under the licences shown. All photo credits
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