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Trinity College Library
Attraction
4.0 (1269 reviews)
Old Library, College Green, South-East Inner City, Dublin 2, D02 VR66, Ireland
+353 1 896 1000
Highlights from Reviews
• breathtaking architecture
The Long Room's high vaulted ceilings, towering wooden shelves, and grand design create an awe-inspiring and timeless atmosphere.
• iconic Book of Kells
Seeing the ancient, beautifully illuminated Book of Kells up close is a central and often surreal highlight for visitors.
• rich historical immersion
The library offers a profound sense of history, allowing visitors to connect with centuries of knowledge and tradition within its walls.
• overall worthwhile visit
Despite some drawbacks, many visitors found the experience to be a must-see, unforgettable, and a highlight of their Dublin trip.
• informative exhibits
The well-organized displays, including digital elements and audio guides, provide valuable insights into the manuscripts and history.
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