Old Kirk Braddan
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A Journey Through Time at Old Kirk Braddan
Known for its historical significance, Old Kirk Braddan is a church that dates back to the 12th century. Situated in Braddan, Isle of Man, it serves as a testament to the island's rich cultural heritage.
Founded by the early Christian settlers, this church exhibits distinctive Gothic-style architecture, characterized by its intricate stonework and beautiful stained glass windows. The church is also surrounded by a serene graveyard featuring ancient gravestones, some pre-dating the church itself.
Noteworthy Features
- ⚓ Heritage Graveyard
- 🕊️ Stunning Stained Glass
- 📜 Historic Foundation
Accessible free of charge, Old Kirk Braddan is a perfect stop for tourists, families, and historians interested in exploring the island's spiritual and architectural heritage.
Interesting Facts about Natural History MuseumOld Kirk Braddan
Ancient Burial Site
The churchyard contains graves dating back to the 11th century.
Architectural Features
The building showcases medieval Gothic architecture.
Local Events
The church hosts various community events and services throughout the year.
Location
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Address
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Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Monday:
Closed
Saturday:
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Donations welcomed for maintenance.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 1 hour.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday afternoons are best for quieter visits.