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International Agatha Christie Festival

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Agatha Christie purists and literary fans rejoice, its that time of year again!

Agatha Christie is Torquay's most well-known resident and the best selling author of all time. Each year we have a number of events on and around her birthday, which falls on 15 September. Agatha and literary fans rejoice and find the right event for you to get involved with!

Join us again for some late summer activities across The English Riviera

All of the images supplied here are courtesy of The Agatha Christie Archive Trust

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Facilities

Key Features

Celebrity connection - Agatha Christie
Of historic, literary or architectural interest

Parking & Transport

Parking (charge)

Tours and Demonstrations

Guided Tours Available for Groups
Guided Tours Available for Individuals

Map & Directions

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TWITTER UPDATES

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13 Aug 2019 11:03:59

Torre Abbey, The Kings Drive, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 5JE

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Opening Times

International Agatha Christie Festival (12 Sept 2019 - 15 Sept 2019)

Agatha Christie Day (15 Sept 2020)

Useful links

English Riviera Agatha Christie website

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