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Saint Patrick's Cathedral

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St Patrick's Close, Dublin 8, A96 P599, Ireland

Saint Patrick’s Cathedral, also known as the National Cathedral and Collegiate Church of Saint Patrick, is one of the most iconic and historic landmarks in Dublin, Ireland. Built in 1191, it is the largest cathedral in the country and serves as the national cathedral of the Church of Ireland. Its stunning Gothic architecture, rich history, and beautiful gardens make it a must-visit destination for anyone traveling to Dublin.

Visitors to Saint Patrick’s Cathedral can explore its awe-inspiring interior, which features a stunning nave, beautiful stained glass windows, and a 43-meter tall spire. One of the highlights is Jonathan Swift’s tomb, the famous author of Gulliver’s Travels, who served as the cathedral’s dean from 1713 to 1745. The cathedral also houses a fascinating exhibition that delves into its 800-year history. Outside, visitors can enjoy a peaceful stroll through the cathedral’s lush gardens, which provide a tranquil oasis in the heart of the city.

Plan your visit

  1. Make sure to dress appropriately for the cathedral - no revealing clothing or shorts allowed.
  2. Buy a guidebook to ensure you get the most out of your visit and don’t miss any of the highlights.
  3. Take time to explore and appreciate all the incredible architecture, artwork, and religious artifacts inside St Patrick’s Cathedral.
  4. Check out other nearby attractions as well - St Stephen’s Green Park is just around the corner!
  5. If possible, attend one of their beautiful services or events while you are visiting - it will be an unforgettable experience!

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