Bath Abbey

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9 expert reviews

“Looming above the centre of the city, Bath's huge abbey church was built between 1499 and 1616, making it the last great medieval church raised in England.”

– Lonely Planet

Concierge Concierge
"A church has stood on this plot of land next to the Roman Baths since the eighth century, though the current exterior dates from the 15th century."
Fodor's Fodor's
"Dominating Bath's center, this 15th-century edifice of golden, glowing stone has a splendid west front, with carved figures of angels ascending ladders on either side." Full review
Afar Magazine Afar Magazine
"The view from Bath Abbey's tower roof is among the most picturesque in Europe and offers a unique glimpse at this charming English city. " Full review
Afar Magazine Afar Magazine
"For me, this epitomizes Bath and country England: pale blue skies mottled by clouds, buildings bathed in gold sunlight, old cathedrals, and of course, iconic red double-decker buses." Full review
Afar Magazine Afar Magazine
" I enjoyed the lighter stained glass here so much and was pleased to learn they are referred to as "lanterns" because of the amount of clear glass included in the designs." Full review
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