Heritage Open Day: Discover the beauty and tranquillity of Buckfast Abbey, a working Benedictine monastery nestled in the heart of Devon. Explore its rich history & inspiring architecture on an unforgettable guided tour, then enjoy the stunning gardens at your leisure. Step into a world of history, peace, and beauty with a guided tour of Buckfast Abbey, an active Benedictine monastery set amid the breathtaking landscapes of Devon. Marvel at the intricate stained glass, admire the Abbey’s inspiring architecture, and uncover its fascinating story, from medieval beginnings to its remarkable 20th-century reconstruction. After your tour, take time to wander the meticulously maintained gardens at your own pace, soaking in the natural beauty that surrounds this remarkable site.