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A city effortlessly The City Region
combining the traditional with
the modern, the historic The city is ideally situated between the mountains and the sea
with the contemporary, and where just a 20 minute journey will bring you from the bustling
the dynamic with that famous metropolis to the charming towns and villages which dot the
Irish laid-back quality. Dublin coastline providing boundless opportunities for golf, water
is an exciting and inspirational sports, seafood, dining and picturesque walks.
city eager to extend a A little further and you’ll reach the Dublin Mountains where
warm welcome to business hiking, biking and walking trails are in abundance.
tourists from across the globe. Nestled beneath the Dublin and Wicklow Mountains you’ll find
Scoring high on essential the old, scenic and beautiful coastal towns and villages of
criteria such as accessibility, Blackrock, Dun Laoghaire, Dalkey and Killiney; known for their
facilities and service, Dublin relaxed vibe and café culture. To the north of the city the towns of
delivers in its own inimitable Howth and Malahide boast stunning views, scenic walks
way. and famed seafood; while inland you’ll discover world class golf
links.
Dublin’s Cultural Heritage
Dublin has a huge wealth of cultural
visitor attractions within leisurely walking distance around the
compact city centre. The medieval St. Patrick’s Cathedral and
Christchurch cathedral, along with Trinity College’s Book of Kells;
the Guinness Storehouse and Dublin Castle are all in the heart of
the city. The architecture of Dublin includes everything
from cobblestones and churches to the sleek modernity of the
newly renovated docklands, via the elegant
wide avenues of the Georgian era.
