Dublin Castle
castle · Dublin · Ireland
- Address
- Dame Street, Dublin 2
- Links
- Google Maps
About
Medieval castle that was long the seat of British rule in Ireland, with state apartments and gardens.
Good to know
- The gardens are free; the state apartments are ticketed.
- The Chester Beatty Library in the castle grounds has free entry.
Nearby
Christ Church Cathedral
religious_site · 260 m
Medieval cathedral with a Norman crypt, one of the oldest buildings in the city.
Temple Bar
neighborhood · 360 m
The cultural quarter of cobbled streets south of the Liffey, with pubs, live music and galleries.
St Patrick's Cathedral
religious_site · 460 m
The national cathedral of the Church of Ireland, the largest church in the country; Jonathan Swift was its dean.
St Stephen's Green
park · 760 m
Victorian park in the city centre, with ponds, a bandstand and flower beds.
Trinity College Dublin
landmark · 860 m
Ireland's oldest university, home of the Book of Kells and the Old Library with its Long Room.
Guinness Storehouse
attraction · 1.3 km
Visitor experience at the St James's Gate brewery, ending at the Gravity Bar with views over the city.