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Distillery
Jameson Distillery Bow St. is an Irish whiskey tourist attraction located just off Smithfield Square in Dublin, Ireland. Jameson Distillery Bow St. is the original site where Jameson Irish Whiskey was distilled until 1971. -
Historical
Trinity College Dublin is one of the oldest universities in Ireland and the world, founded in 1592. It is located in the heart of Dublin city and is an important part of Irish history and heritage. Its stunning buildings, beautiful grounds, gardens, museums and galleries make it a must-visit attraction for anyone visiting Dublin.
The highlight of any visit to Trinity College has to be its Old Library -- a breathtakingly beautiful building which houses over four million books as well as one of Ireland's most important cultural artifacts: The Book of Kells. Other highlights include the stunning Long Room, with its marble busts lining the walls; The Science Gallery; The University Church; The Campanile Bell Tower; and Samuel Beckett Theatre. -
Place of worship
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. -
Museum, Cemetery
Victorian burial ground of many prominent Irish figures, plus a museum with interactive displays. -
Museum
The National Gallery of Ireland houses the national collection of Irish and European art. It is located in the centre of Dublin with one entrance on Merrion Square, beside Leinster House, and another on Clare Street. It was founded in 1854 and opened its doors ten years later.