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Sweetheart Abbey - Wikipedia The Abbey of Dulce Cor, better known as Sweetheart Abbey (Gaelic: An Abaid Ur), was a Cistercian monastery founded in 1273 in what is now the village of New Abbey, in the historical county of Kirkcudbrightshire in Dumfries and Galloway, 8 miles (13 km) south of Dumfries
Sweetheart Abbey | Public Body for Scotlands Historic Environment Discover the tale of devotion behind the abbey’s evocative name Monks named it Dulce Cor in memory of Lady Dervorguilla, who founded the abbey in tribute to her beloved husband, John Balliol Celebrate 750 years of Robert the Bruce and join in on the big birthday trail across Dumfries and Galloway What to see and do
Sweetheart Abbey (Scotland) – Visit Tips + Photos - ZigZag On Earth Founded in 1273, the Sweetheart Abbey (or in Latin Dulce Cor Abbey) was built in memory of John Balliol by his grieving widow Lady Devorgilla Today remain the ruins of its church St Mary and some rocks delimiting the various rooms that used to surround it
Uncover the Heartwarming Legends and Hidden History of Sweetheart Abbey . . . Tucked away in the serene village of New Abbey in Dumfries and Galloway, Sweetheart Abbey tells a tale that echoes across centuries This enchanting location is more than just a beautiful ruin; it weaves a story rich in love, devotion, and Scottish history
Sweetheart Abbey (Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland) Sweetheart Abbey was founded in 1275AD as a Cistercian religious house It was a daughterhouse of Dundrennan Abbey, and therefore referred to as "Novum Monasterium" ("new monastery") The name "New Abbey" stuck, and the village remains so-named to the present day
Sweetheart Abbey: A Shrine to Love and Devotion - Wee Walking Tours Sweetheart Abbey was an abbey in the Cistercian Order, and like all Cistercian monasteries, it was dedicated to the Saint of the Virgin Mary The monks were distinguished by their white robes, hence them being referred to as the White Monks
Sweetheart Abbey Tour Information - Secret Scotland Sweetheart Abbey was founded in 1273 by Lady Devorgilla of Galloway in memory of her husband John Balliol When she died, she was buried with her husband’s embalmed heart and her tomb is in the Abbey’s sanctuary