Place to visit
Bective Abbey, Ireland: what it is and when to go
Bective Abbey is a monastery in Ireland (Trim). Interests: History. The best time to visit is April to September. In June there are 16 h 46 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 14. It has articles in 8 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Ireland: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.
In a nutshell
- What it is
- Monastery · History
- Where
- Ireland
- Best time
- April to September.
- Nearest airport
- DUB Dublin, 34 km as the crow flies
- Website
- en.wikipedia.org
- Protection
- Protected heritage
- Coordinates
- 53.5826, -6.70278
What it is and where
Bective Abbey is a monastery in Ireland (Trim). It has articles in 8 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Ireland: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.
It is in Trim, where this site lists 18 more places to see, 6.3 km from the centre.
Its coordinates are 53.5826, -6.70278; the nearest main airport is Dublin Airport (DUB, Dublin), 34 km as the crow flies. How to get around Ireland (train, car, bus) is covered in its country guide.
Where it is (se abre en otra pestaña)Directions (se abre en otra pestaña)
- Protection
- Protected heritage
It is one of the History places in Ireland. In Kokai it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.
When to go
The best time to visit Bective Abbey is April to September.
- JanBetter not7:45
- FebPossible9:31
- MarPossible11:29
- AprBest time13:44
- MayBest time15:40
- JunBest time16:46
- JulBest time16:18
- AugBest time14:35
- SepBest time12:24
- OctPossible10:14
- NovBetter not8:15
- DecBetter not7:14
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 16 h 46 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 14. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.
When to go to Ireland in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Before you go to Ireland
To enter Ireland there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in the Ireland checklist. Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type G · 230 V · 50 Hz (the same as the British one: adapter essential); emergencies: 112 · 999.
In Kokai you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.
What is nearby
- Cannistown ChurchChurch4.6 km
- Hill of TaraSummit6.0 km
- Stone of DestinyMonument6.0 km
- Brú BreweryBrewery6.3 km
- Saint Patrick's ChurchTemples6.4 km
Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in the Ireland guide.
More in Ireland: History
- Skellig Monastery
- Newgrange
- Valle del Boyne
- Castillo de Dublín
- Catedral de San Patricio
- National Library of Ireland
Every Ireland place under History, each with its season, is on its page.
Frequently asked questions
What is Bective Abbey?
It is a monastery in Ireland. It has articles in 8 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Ireland: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.
When is the best time to visit Bective Abbey?
April to September. In June there are 16 h 46 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 14.
How do you get to Bective Abbey?
The nearest main airport is Dublin Airport (DUB), 34 km as the crow flies. From there, directions opens the route on the map, and how to get around Ireland is explained in its country guide.
How do I add it to my trip?
With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Ireland map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.
What else is around here?
Nearby you have Cannistown Church, Hill of Tara, Stone of Destiny. The rest is in the Ireland guide.
Keep reading
- Trim18 places to see in and around Trim, Ireland: Castillo de Trim, Bective Abbey, Hill of Ward. Best time: April to September.
- History945 places for history in Ireland, from Skellig Monastery to spots hardly anyone knows. Best time: April to September. Each with its own season by altitude and daylight
- IrelandBefore travelling to Ireland: 6 things worth sorting out, each with its deadline. Ireland is in the EU, so Spanish citizens can enter with their ID card (DNI), but it is…
- Adónde viajarMarca lo que te apetece (montaña, playa, museos…) y los meses que tienes libres, y Kokai te dice a qué países ir y qué ver allí en esas fechas.
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