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The ruins of Valle Crucis Abbey

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The ruins of Valle Crucis Abbey
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A named place photographed at this map point in Denbighshire.
Valle Crucis Abbey was founded in 1285 by Llywelyn ap Gruffudd, the last native Prince of Wales, and was dedicated to the Holy Cross. It was a Cistercian monastery and one of the most significant religious and cultural centres in medieval north Wales.

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