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Fountains Abbey

Filmed as Ruined temple

📍 Fountains Abbey, Ripon HG4 3DY, Ripon, United Kingdom

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Fountains Abbey
Photo: Kisha Tracy · CC BY-SA 4.0 · via Wikimedia Commons

Scene breakdown

  1. Ruined temple

    S02E03

    A tense standoff in the abbey ruins.

    Yennefer of Vengerberg Cahir

Real-world history

Cistercian abbey ruin in a Yorkshire water garden. Season 2 filmed in the nave and the Chapel of Nine Altars.

Logistics & accessibility

Admission: National Trust / English Heritage ticket.

Parking & accessibility: NT visitor-centre lot.

Best time to visit: Shoulder seasons.

What else to see here

  • Ripon

    City

    15 min