Discover the Grandeur of Parliament House in Dublin
Explore the historical significance and architectural beauty of Parliament House, a must-see landmark in Dublin's Temple Bar district.
Parliament House, located in the vibrant Temple Bar area of Dublin, is a historical gem that offers visitors a glimpse into Ireland's rich political past. This iconic structure, with its stunning architecture, serves as a prominent tourist attraction, drawing history enthusiasts and casual travelers alike to explore its grandeur and significance.
A brief summary to Parliament House
- College Green, Dublin, Temple Bar, IE
Local tips
- Visit early in the day to avoid crowds and enjoy a quieter experience.
- Check if guided tours are available to gain deeper insights into the building's history.
- Don’t forget your camera; the architecture is stunning and perfect for photos.
- Explore the surrounding Temple Bar area for local arts and vibrant street life.
- Enjoy a coffee at a nearby café to soak in the atmosphere after your visit.
Getting There
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Walking
From the heart of Temple Bar, head towards the River Liffey. Exit the Temple Bar area by walking east on Fleet Street until you reach the river. Once you reach the riverbank, turn left and walk along the scenic path beside the River Liffey. After a short walk, you will come to O'Connell Bridge. Cross over the bridge and continue straight onto College Green. You will see Parliament House directly ahead on College Green, a historic building that stands out.
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Public Transport - Bus
If you prefer a quicker option, you can take a bus from Temple Bar to College Green. Head to the nearest bus stop on Fleet Street. Look for buses that are heading towards 'Dawson Street' or 'College Green.' A single journey ticket will cost around €2.00. Once you board the bus, ask the driver to let you know when you reach College Green, as it is a well-known stop. After disembarking, Parliament House will be just a short walk away.
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