2600 x 3900 px | 22 x 33 cm | 8,7 x 13 inches | 300dpi
Data acquisizione:
aprile 2012
Ubicazione:
Tintern Abbey Wye Valley south Wales UK
Altre informazioni:
Tintern Abbey (Welsh: Abaty Tyndyrn) was founded by Walter de Clare, Lord of Chepstow, on 9 May 1131. It is situated in the village of Tintern, on the Welsh bank of the River Wye in Monmouthshire, which forms the border between Monmouthshire in Wales and Gloucestershire in England. It was only the second Cistercian foundation in Britain, and the first in Wales. It inspired William Wordsworth's poem Lines written a few miles above Tintern Abbey, Alfred, Lord Tennyson's poem Tears, Idle Tears, Wales Visitation by Allen Ginsberg and more than one painting by J. M. W. Turner. The village of Tintern adjoins the abbey ruins which are Grade I listed as
