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the giant's causeways

the book of kells

Dates back to the ninth century

The book is thought to have been created by Celtic monks at Kells Abbey. In addition to evangelical texts,the book also presents a series of images and decorations that reflect the culture and spiritualy of the time

Tourist interest are a lotGuide tours The library Events Accessibility

Accademic exellenceBook of Kells Culture and history

The campus is know for history architecture.It also houses the trinity college library which is oneof the most famous libraries in the world

Trinity college

was founded in 1592It was established to promote higer education and has a long history of accademic excellence

The dublin post office

was innagurated in 1818 on O'Connel Street

During the easter of 1916 the GPO was the headquarters of the irish rebles. The building is characterised by imposing facade history with Doric columns. Inside you can find history decorative elements and a wide range of postal servicies

HISTORY OF GPO

The GPO become famous during the Eater Uprising of 1916.During the fighting the building suffred significant damage but became a symbol of the struggle for irish indipendence After the revolt the GPO became a symbol

molly malone statue

The statue was innagurated at 1988It was made by the sculptor Thomas McKenna

Molly Malone was a young woman selling mussels and clams on the streets of Dublin. She is a legendary figure in Irish culture. Her stoy has been romanticised over the year and it is said that she was a beautiful fish seller

tourist interest

The statue is located on Sufflok street.Many tourist stop to immortalise the moment with the statue.The statue is often involved in cultural events and celebrations. During the holidays or special celebrations,it is common to see activities and tributes around the statue

iIt was written between 1948 and 1949 and published in 1952.This teatrical genre defies traditional conventions and explore a lot of tems friendship meaning of life loneliness

Waiting for godot

history

why is famous

Has had a significant cultural impact

tourist interest

Is high, many theatres in Dublin and other city host opera productionGuide tours include references to Becket

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there is not precise date but they developed about 60milion years ago as a reult of volcanic intensity

When was it created?

Popular Culture

The GPO is a present in many artistic works

Recognition

It has been designated as a national monument and attracts visitor

Symbol of freedom

The GPO is a struggel for Irish indipendence

Guide Tours: visitor can take part in guided tours that offer an overview of the history of GPOExhibitions: in GPO tell the story of the post in ireland Accessibility:located in the centre of Dublin Cafés and Shops:the complex also houses cafes and shops

Tourist Interest

This cities are choose for they commitment for union eurpe Thank you for attention

The combination of: natural beauty hystory mythology and scientific valute makes Giant's Causeway one of the main tourist actraction of Northen Ireland

Tourist interest

• Natural Beauty
• World Heritage

Why is famous?

There are all lot reasons

• Unique geological formation
• Hystory and Myths

Influence and Recognition:it as influenced the artists and designes

Why is famous

There are many severall

Artistic Excellence: the book of kells is admired for its extraorinary quality Cultural and Historical importance:it represents an important testimony of the monatic tradition Symbol of Irish Identity: the book is a symbol of irish cultural for the ecclesiastic history

For legend and Tradition: her story has fascinated generations and helped make her a symbol of DublinPopular song:the song is one of the most well know songs related to the city The statue represent not only the figure but also the spirit and culture of Dublin

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description

The giant's Caseways is an extraordinary geological formation composed of about 40.000 columns of basalt.it's locatedin front of the sea, the dimensions of the columns vary but they arrived at 12 metres in height.