Ireland is a county of many faces and everybody can enjoy here, a lover of nature, history, sociology and architecture. Although in recent years, an increasing number of tourists who visit this Green Island, still remains little underestimated. Current appearance of the city is similar to other European cities, typical for a mix of historic and modern buildings, pubs inviting to the typical national food or drink, the business district, parks , traffic jams and crowds of people, mostly tourists.

City center crosses the river Liffey, which is a kind of psychological threshold of two parts of the city - the northern, the poorer south, more rich, historic. Currently there is a large number of monuments and sights, which can be reached on foot.

Trinity College – University based to the end of the 16th century, originally was protestant church, Catholics could study there only with a special permission.
Leinster House - home to both the Irish parliament (Chamber of Deputies of Dáil Éireann and Seanad Éireann) and the National Museum of articles chronicling the entire history of Ireland and National Library.
St.Stephen Green Park - nine hectares of greenery is used to relax in any season with at least one flowering gardens.
Grafton street - lane, similar to the small streets of Prague between Wenceslas and Old Town Square. Shops and boutiques, cafes and typical pubs, street musicians and actors.
Bewley's Oriental Café - a classic cafe, where sat dublin‘s writers, even on the first floor, the chamber remained to James Joyce.
Temple Bar - is the most famous bar in Dublin, which was named by the entire district. It is characterized by narrow streets and high concentration of bars, pubs, nightclubs and restaurants. Temple Bar district is located in teh heart of Dublin on the south bank of the river Laffey. Here is the famous nightlife center.
Cathedral of St.Patrick - is a very old cathedral (from the 12th century), two hundred years ago was completely restored and today is one of the most beautiful and interesting sights throughout Dublin. In addition a beautiful park is located next to the cathedral , where you can escape for a few hours before the bustle of the city.
Dublin Castle - history dating back to early 13th century, when it was built to defend the city and the king. The original castle, however, after a fire left only a small part and got its present appearance in the 18th century. Today the castle is the seat of government. The castle is situated on the south bank at the end of Dame Street.

Emergency call
Medical Emergency – Garda Síochána ( police) – firefighters – the mountain rescue service – cavers Rescue – Coast Guard - phone number 999 or 112

U.S. Embassy Dublin
42 Elgin Road, Ballsbridge
Dublin 4
Telephone: +353 1 668-8777 During Business Hours
+353 1 668 9612 for emergencies involving American citizens

British Embassy, Dublin, Ireland
29 Merrion Road , Ballsbridge
Dublin 4
Telephone: (353) (1) 205 3700


Jameson Whiskey - the best-selling Irish whiskey in the world and produced since 1780 when John Jameson founded his distillery. Old Jameson Distillery is located on the north bank of the River Liffey, only a few dozen meters from the stop red line LUAS - Smithfield's. The tour is very interesting, guides provide interesting information on the production of whiskey, and the difference in production from the well-known Scotch.

Guinness Brewery - the world famous Irish beer with a distinctive dark color and sweet taste.
The Storehouse was built with severn floors, where you can really find all about Guinness, and the builidng is one of the highest in Dublin, that offers a unique view of Dublin from a bar on the top floor. The tour is an individual and takes about two hours. Each visitor gets a voucher to a draft Guinness at the top bar.