Add a review about the St. Mary's Abbey
Not far from York Minster there are a number of noteworthy places: for example, the former Abbey of the Holy Virgin Mary of the 12th-13th centuries. the buildings. It is a picturesque ruins with a sad history: until the 16th century it was the third largest and most significant abbey of the Virgin Mary, but the reformed church of Henry XVIII ordered its destruction in 1539.
Today, for many, this is only an ideal place for a picnic - for those who is not confused by the religious past of this place.
Address: YO1 7FR, York, Museum Street, Yorkshire Museum.
| Abbey of the Blessed Virgin Mary in winter |
| Abbey of the Blessed Virgin Mary |
| Entrance to the Abbey of the Holy Virgin Mary |
| Column, St. Mary's Abbey |
| Night illumination of the Abbey of the Blessed Virgin Mary |
| The ruins of the Abbey of the Holy Virgin Mary |