UNESCO World Heritage · Northern Ireland
Moravian Church Settlements
In or near Ahoghill.
Moravian Church Settlements — World Heritage Site in Denmark, Germany, USA and the UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 2 h–4 h
- Nearest railway station
- Ballymena · 2.9 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit the Moravian Church Settlements, the nearest railway station is Ballymena, located 2.9 km away. The postcode for sat-nav is BT42 2NL. Entry details are not specified, so please check locally for accessibility and any potential fees.
About
Moravian Church Settlements is inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List. Wikidata describes it as: "World Heritage Site in Denmark, Germany, USA and the UK". Coordinates: 54.8536°, -6.3269°.
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Official information
The Moravian Church Settlements are a UNESCO World Heritage site consisting of four congregation towns established in the 18th century. These settlements, including Gracehill in Northern Ireland, showcase the historical influence of the Moravian Church and its contributions to community building and religious freedom.
Place summary
The Moravian Church Settlements are located in Northern Ireland, designated as a UNESCO World Heritage site. These settlements reflect the unique architectural and cultural traditions of the Moravian community, showcasing their influence in the region.
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- Coordinates
- 54.8536, -6.3269
- District
- Mid and East Antrim
- Postcode
- BT42 2NL
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Antrim
- Nearest railway station
- Ballymena — 2.9 km
- Official site
- moravianchurchsettlements.org
Sources
- wikidata: Q128009257 (CC0)
- commons: Christiansfeld brødremenighedskirken 31 maj 2015 crop.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Other places nearby
Gracehill Moravian Church
Historic churches · 0.0 km
Gracehill Village Old School Museum
Museums · 0.1 km
Towers Cinema
Theatres · 0.3 km
Gracehill
Natural landmarks · 0.6 km
Irish Open
Natural landmarks · 0.6 km
Galgorm Castle
Castles · 0.8 km
Bannside
Natural landmarks · 0.9 km
County Hall, Ballymena
Historic houses · 1.2 km
Galgorm
Villages · 1.6 km
Oranmore House
Hotels · 2.0 km
Galgorm Parks
Natural landmarks · 2.0 km
Rath
Archaeological sites · 2.3 km
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Moravian Church Settlements?
- Moravian Church Settlements is in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom (postcode BT42 2NL).
- What is Moravian Church Settlements?
- Moravian Church Settlements — World Heritage Site in Denmark, Germany, USA and the UK.
- How do I get to Moravian Church Settlements?
- The nearest railway station is Ballymena, about 2.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode BT42 2NL.
- How do I get to Moravian Church Settlements?
- The nearest railway station is Ballymena, about 2.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BT42 2NL.