Dublin is known as town of
hurdled ford; it is also the capital of Ireland and the province of Leinster.
The English meaning of the word Dublin is black pool.
The city of Dublin is
located in the middle of the east coast of the river Liffey. The origin of
Dublin was a Viking settlement but it was converter into the Kingdom of Dublin
after the Norman invasion. Since the 17th century the city has
developed itself and ranks among the second largest city in British Empire and
ranks as the fifth largest in Europe. Dublin as a tourist attraction ranks
among the top 30 destinations in the world.Visiting Dublin sightseeing is fun in the mild climate.
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The city of Dublin has cool summers
and mild winters. Hence you can visit the city any time during the entire year.
The city of Dublin hosts a large number of tourists every year from across the
globe. All the seasons are suitable to visit Dublin. You just need to have a
proper travel guide with you in order to enjoy your vacation to Dublin. I had a
chance to visit Dublin and explored some of the famous Dublin places to visit which you must experience in a lifetime.
- City Hall of Dublin – this hall is
one of the popular attractions in Dublin. The hall was built between 1769
and 1779. This hall was initially known as the financial hub for the
merchants who traded in Dublin. The hall was designed by the famous
architect Thomas Cooley. Later the hall was taken over by the Dublin
Corporation and thus it was converted into the City hall of Dublin.
City Hall of Dublin - Abbey Theater – this is one of the
most artistic Dublin places to
visit. This theater has great heritage history. Most of the old Irish
plays are re-animated and shown to the present day people in order to keep
their memories live. There are many classics from the European and Irish
era which are presented in this theater. Besides this there are many new
plays written by the new writers which are presented Abbey Theater.
Abbey Theater, Dublin - Arts Council – the arts council
has been formed in order to display the arts and paintings of various
upcoming artists. This art council is an autonomous body which was formed
in the year 1951 in order to make sure that art is appreciated and the
artists get their due value for their work.
Arts Council, Dublin - Casino – Marino – The Casino as it
is called is situated in Marino. This is a beautiful example of the
neo-classical architecture and never to be missed during your Dublin sightseeing. This was built
way back in the 18th century. There are more than 16
beautifully decorated rooms along with a kitchen, saloon, reading room and
library.
Casino – Marino, Dublin
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