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Example sentences for: abbey

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Outside, set in manicured gardens, are the remains of the Abbey of Holyrood.
In 1544 the English invaded, set fire to the palace, and sacked the abbey.
The wonderful setting alone is worth the visit: an old abbey incorporating the massive remains of the city’s third-century Roman baths, the Thermes de Cluny.
The 14th-century battlemented tower to the left is the remnant of an old abbey.
Canongate derived its name from an edict by David I (1124–1157), founder of the Abbey of Holyrood, who granted a right to raise a gate between the abbey and the Royal “burgh” of Edinburgh.