Cyclopean Door, Killeavy Abbey, Newry
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Cyclopean Door, Killeavy Abbey, Newry
Cyclopean Door, Killeavy Abbey, Newry - a view of a stone doorway. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Down). Date: circa early 1900s
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1. Title: A Glimpse into the Past: The Cyclopean Door of Killeavy Abbey, Newry, County Down, Northern Ireland 2.. Step back in time with this image of the Cyclopean Door at Killeavy Abbey in Newry, County Down, Northern Ireland. Dating back to the early 1900s, this photograph offers a glimpse into the rich history and architectural beauty of this enchanting location. The Cyclopean Door, named for its distinctive circular design, is a testament to the craftsmanship and artistic vision of the monks who built Killeavy Abbey during the Middle Ages. The door's intricate stone carvings and circular archway are awe-inspiring, inviting visitors to imagine the stories and secrets that lie within the abbey's ancient walls. Located in the heart of County Down, Killeavy Abbey is a hidden gem nestled among the rolling hills and lush greenery of Northern Ireland. The abbey's remote setting adds to its mystique, making it a popular destination for history buffs, photographers, and those seeking a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of modern life. The Cyclopean Door is just one of the many architectural wonders that can be found at Killeavy Abbey. The ruins of the abbey also include a 15th-century tower, a 13th-century high altar, and a beautifully preserved cloister. Each element of the abbey tells a story of the past, inviting us to learn from the history that has shaped the world around us. This photograph, taken in the early 1900s, offers a rare glimpse into the past, allowing us to appreciate the beauty and craftsmanship of the Cyclopean Door and the rich history of Killeavy Abbey. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a photographer, or simply someone who appreciates the beauty of the past, this image is a must-see for anyone interested in the history and culture of Northern Ireland.
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