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Dublin Travel Guide

Author: Mansi Gupta

 

Dublin is Ireland’s capital, which finds a place for itself amongst the rich countries of Europe. It is located on the east coast of the country and encompasses the River Liffey merging into the Dublin Bay. Apart from being the largest city in the country, Dublin is also the centre of the country’s financial resources. The currency is the Euro (€). The Euro came into operation in January 2002. English is the spoken language in Ireland. Irish, or Gaelic (Gaelige), the ancient celtic language of the country is also spoken by about 5% of the population. Dublin has a population of just over 1.1 million.

Dublin is now Europe's first smoke free capital city! Since March 29th 2004, a smoking ban in the work place has been in force. The primary purpose of the prohibition is to afford protection to workers and the public who are exposed to harmful environmental tobacco smoke.


After going through an intricate detail of the Dublin’s Tourism Industry provided by the website, right from the overview about the city itself to the various facts and spots to visit, it makes one want to be there and experience the beautiful city himself. The site for the benefit of the admirers of the charismatic city has provided a pool of information

Already planning to visit the city!! Then there is again some more fruitful information for you. To be boarding in Dublin, you will have options of a Hotel or a room in a guesthouse. To be sure of where you are putting up and that you are putting up at the right place the website provides you with the kind of rating the Hotels and Guesthouses have and what standards of accommodation one can expect. The site then goes on to the kind of Music one can enjoy in the city. People say Music is universal and the same can be pictured in Dublin, which is deeply tied to its musical roots. The site provides information of the various dinner shows that take place in the city and how much one enjoys. These dinner shows are offered at a package price and the details of the same can be had from the site. The site has adequately covered the city’s rich culture and it also provides some information on various cultural and heritage sites like Dublin Castle, world-renowned National Wax Museum and the captivating Phoenix Park. Amongst the rich culture of the city, piece of art literary works are also the talk of the town in the city. A brief on the likes of James Joyce, W.B. Yeats, Ulysses etc van be had from the website.

As can be undoubtedly construed from the above, the website is very user friendly. There is absolutely no difficulty in surfing through the website and all the requisite information is just so much within your reach. There is no dearth of information on the site and almost all the queries you have about Dublin can be resolved by visiting the website. The appearance of the site is simple and good which adds to its beauty.

 

About the Author:

Mansi Gupta writes about Dublin travel topics.

 

Things To Do and See in Dublin

 

Kilmainham Gaol Historical Museum, Dublin
This bleak old jail was notorious in the 19th century

for its harsh treatment of prisoners.
Attraction type: Old jail; Specialty museum; Historic site

Trinity College, Dublin
Founded in 1592, this is Ireland's oldest and most prestigious college;

it is best known as the home of the Book of Kells,

an intricately decorated New Testament text dating back to 800 AD.
Attraction type: Educational site; Historic site; Library; Tour

Temple Bar, Dublin
Funky shops, eclectic cafes and hordes of stylish young Europeans

have made Temple Bar one of the most popular tourist destinations in the city.
Attraction type: Neighborhood; Landmark/point of interest

Guinness Storehouse, Dublin
This six-story building contains the Guinness Brewery Hop Store,

a museum and the Gravity Bar, located on the top floor.
Attraction type: Brewery; Factory tour

Old Jameson Distillery, Dublin
Attraction type: Factory tour; History museum; Specialty shop; Specialty museum

 

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