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About Tintern

Tintern occupies a sheltered spot in the Wye Valley, reached via the scenic A466 from Chepstow or through Forest of Dean lanes. The village draws visitors mainly for its magnificent ruined abbey, whose 40-metre Gothic arches have stood roofless since Henry VIII's dissolution yet remain remarkably intact.

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Tintern is in Wales, at 51.697, -2.681 - about 9 km south of The Fence.

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The closest airport to Tintern is Bristol Airport, 53 km (about 50 min by car).

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