Explore the Monastic City of Glendalough
Glendalough, also known as Gleann Dá Loch meaning The Valley of The Two Lakes, can be found in County Wicklow and boasts one of the most important monastic sites in Ireland. While Glendalough may not be officially classed as one of the Wonders of the World, joining one of the day tours of Glendalough in Ireland is definitely an event not to be missed. Glendalough is without doubt, a remarkable experience to participate in. When planning your trip to Ireland, Glendalough is a must see and a truly impressive and memorable experience. Steeped in history that dates as far back as the 6th Century A.D, the rich history of Glendalough is a true delight for historians, art lovers and ramblers alike. Glendalough was an early Christian monastic settlement that was founded by St. Kevin, which became known as the “ Monastic City ”. There are many different walking trails in Glendalough. Whether it’s a leisurely stroll that you are looking for or a more advanced hill walk, there is something...