Dublin Facts
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| Country | Dublin Region |
| Area | 114.99 km² |
| Population | 505,739 |
| Language | English (official), Gaelic (official) |
| Currency | Euro (€) |
| Time (+/- GMT) | GMT/UTC 0 (Greenwich Mean Time) |
How To Reach
Several airlines fly directly to Dublin from chief European centers.
Bus Éireann is the national bus service that takes you from one continent to other.
One may even opt for traveling in train through the Irish rail route that travels from Connolly station till the north of Dublin or leaving from Heuston station to the west, south and southwest of Dublin.
Take a ferry ride that takes along the path of Britain – Dublin, France- Dublin. Dun Laoghaire's Carlisle ferry takes you to southern Dublin Bay.
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When to go
The months of Summer and winter are the best time to visit Dublin. May, June and September are the best time to visit the place. The Christmas time is a host of innumerable celebration while the months of April, May and October are the best season to view art festival.
What to See
Cathedral Christ Church.
Chester Beatty Library.
Dublin Castle.
Guinness Storehouse & St James' Gate Brewery.
James Joyce Center.
National Gallery.
National Museum of Ireland - Archaeology & History.
Natural History Museum.
St Patrick's Cathedral.
What to Do
Salmon Fishing along the Howth and Dun Laoghaire coastal areas, swim along the Forty Foot Pool along the Dun Laoghaire.
What to Eat
Pork sausages, bacon (rashers), pudding, muffins, Danish pastries, potato pancakes called Boxtys and much more.
What to Shop
Crystals, Irish made knitwear, fine china, Celtic-designed jewellery and linen.
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