Utstein Abbey

Rennesøy Municipality, Norway

Utstein Abbey (Norwegian: Utstein Kloster) is Norway's best-preserved medieval monastery. It is located on the southern shore of the island of Klosterøy in Stavanger Municipality in Rogaland county. It was built in the late 1200s. Utstein Church is located on the grounds of the abbey.

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