Iona Abbey, Scotland
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12 of the world's most remote and far-flung music venues

4. Iona Abbey, Scotland
Off the west coast of Scotland, the tiny island of Iona has been a centre of Christian worship since AD 563. The Abbey – founded around 1200 – is a concert venue in the annual Mendelssohn on Mull Festival, which puts on chamber music in stunningly beautiful surroundings. Picture: Getty