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Torre Abbey
Torre Abbey is a historic building, spectacular garden and art gallery in Torquay. The abbey was founded in 1196 as a monastery for Premonstratensian canons, and is now one of the best preserved medieval monasteries in the south of England.
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Torre Abbey, Torre Abbey, Torquay, Devon TQ2 5JE, United Kingdom
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