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Discover Tintern Abbey's scenic beauty along the River Wye, inspiring writers and painters for over 200 years. Explore the picturesque ruins and valley for a truly uplifting experience. Click for more info on Churches and Monasteries.
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'The Big Picture' Tintern Abbey
Go Back Introduction to Tintern Abbey Six miles North of Chepstow alongside some of the River Wye’s most spectacular stretches, Tintern Abbey has inspired writers and painters for over two hundred years, ever since the Reverend William Gilpin published a book in 1782 telling of the picturesque qualities of the abbey and it’s valley. On a quiet day, the sight of the roofless ruins can be hugely uplifting.
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