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RESERVATIONS | DAILY SCHEDULE |DIRECTIONS

Directions & Mileage from:    To Gethsemani

Directions from ATLANTA via Chattanooga/Knoxville, TN/Lexington, KY
  • I-75 northwest to Chattanooga (about 115 miles)
  • Continue I-75 northeast to Knoxville (about 115 miles)
  • Continue I-75 north to Lexington, KY (about 100 miles)
  • Exit 104 left to Hwy. 25 (Richmond Rd.) for about 5 miles
  • Left at Hwy. 4 (New Circle Rd.) for about 12 miles
  • Left at Hwy. 60 (Versailles Rd.) to BG Pkwy. (Blue Grass Parkway), southwest toward Bardstown and Elizabethtown (SEE MAP BELOW)
  • Stay on BG Pkwy. for about 45 miles
  • Take Exit 21, the second Bardstown exit
  • Left (south) at Exit 21 on Hwy. 31-E
  • Hwy. 31-E for 7 miles to Culvertown
  • At Culvertown, look on the left for Culver’s Kwik Mart
  • Just beyond the Kwik Mart turn left onto Hwy. 247 (there is a left turn lane
    but no traffic light)
  • Hwy. 247 for 3 1/2 miles to abbey
  • Left at caution light to abbey entrance



 



Kentucky fields and knobs — Br. Paul Quenon