Ireland's capital Dublin Ireland is often called the Emerald Isle - because of the incredible beauty of its landscapes, due to the geographic location of the island. Winter is unpredictable, it is often overcast and rain, but despite this the Irish are among the most welcoming, hospitable and smiling people. They know how to have fun, and it is not surprising that Ireland owns two world-renowned brand - beer Guinness and whiskey Jameson. Dublin capital of Ireland, Dublin, is located right in the middle east coast of the picturesque bay. Dublin - the biggest city of the Republic of Ireland. The city is located just where the river Liffey flows into the Irish Sea. In the Dublin live not too many people - 510 000, but if you take into account the suburbs, that figure will grow to half a million. The river Liffey divides the city into northern and southern parts. Conditional division is also among the inhabitants of both sides - Southerners are rich and middle class, and in the north live in mostly working class. Bridge over the River Liffey This division has a historical explanation. Rich and poor areas have appeared in Dublin in about 1700 when Arthur Guinness, the inventor of the famous beer and folk hero, has divided the city into regions. Arthur built the plant "Guinness in Dublin, near the port and its surrounding areas since became known as the Dublin prison. Today, there is the National Museum of History and shelter. Dublin Castle The city's name probably derives from the Irish "oak Lynn", which literally translates as "black lake", although this is controversial theory. Public transport in Dublin is very well organized, but Ireland's capital city is best to walk - so you can see all her beauty. Do not forget to visit one of the famous Dublin pubs "John Fox" - is the most famous and popular pub in the country. It is located a few kilometers from the city and offers excellent views of Dublin Bay. This is a favorite vacation spot of tourists and locals alike, and every day in a pub with live music. Chester Beatty Library Despite the noisy and cheer life in the pubs of Dublin, the city remains the heart of literature and culture. Today you can even go to a tour of the so-called literary pubs, which are collected works of the most popular authors. Dublin born Oscar Wilde. To experience the cultural atmosphere of the city, stroll through Dublin Castle, Dublin cathedral and visit the Chester Beatty Library, it is also the Museum of Art. Trinity College, the most interesting sights - perhaps the Dublin Castle, situated in the heart of the old city. The palace is located on Dame Street, and today there is the headquarters of the Irish government. His appearance has remained unchanged since the last restoration in the eighteenth century. The palace is an outstanding example of medieval architecture, combining several styles. Inside the castle you can visit different rooms and suites, such as the Throne Hall. It is also the Chester Beatty Library, which makes it both art museum and library. Sir Alfred Chester Beatty gathered here a collection of rare books, miniatures, drawings and manuscripts. The museum hosts international exhibitions, which are very popular. Museum of the famous beer Guinness Among the main attractions of Dublin can be called and Trinity College with its library, which collected more than 200,000 ancient texts. Here is kept the famous Bible of the ninth century. Be sure to visit the Guinness museum where you can learn a lot about the world renowned brand of dark beer, which comes with a 1759 on the territory of the brewery is one of the tallest buildings in Dublin, on top of which is a cozy restaurant where you can enjoy both a glass of beer and a view of the city. See also: multimillion-dollar beer Razguliay behalf in October ruins people not beer Beer lovers will be able to make a qualified choice in the waiting rooms of North American airports
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