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The abbey on the island of a lake
We arrived at the pier of the Port of Menteith, on the lake with the same name, a small boat was waiting to take us to the idyllic island of Inchmahome, where in the XIII century the Earl of Menteith founded a priory for the Augustinian order. We embarked and after about 7 minutes glimpsed the remains of this abbey, hidden among green undergrowth, an authentic beauty, which still retains most of its structure and is in good condition, we could imagine the monastic life of the past. The day we visited it was 15 º C and sunny, a large number of people picnicked amid the Abbey, mainly on grass which once formed the cloister.
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