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Paisley Abbey

From its foundation in 1163 to the present day – worship in Paisley Abbey has been offered to God and hospitality extended to all pilgrims and visitors.

Paisley Abbey

About Paisley Abbey

Paisley Abbey Abbey Close, Paisley PA1 1JG
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Founded in 1163 as a Cluniac Monastery, Paisley Abbey retains its medieval nave with transepts and choir restored in 19th and 20th Centuries. It has Royal Tombs, fine woodcarving and beautiful 19th and 20th century Stained Glass Windows.

Visitors can also view the sacristy exhibition and visit the abbey gift and coffee shop.

Upcoming Events at Paisley Abbey

J.S. Bach - B Minor Mass

25th May 2024

Paisley Abbey Choir is joined by a lineup of stellar soloists and an orchestra made up of leading Baroque musicians from across the United Kingdom to perform J.S. Bach's B Minor Mass!

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Bond by Candlelight

16th June 2024

Step into an evening of candlelit excitement with London Concertante, with some of the best-loved themes from James Bond performed by their fabulous ensemble at Paisley Abbey!

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SCO 24/25: Mozart & Beethoven

12th September 2024

Join the SCO for a programme of discoveries, showing Wagner's tender side, Mozart discovering wind instruments... and the radical young Beethoven.

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