Top Tourist Attractions in Ireland

The most daunting task a tourist might have inPowercourt Gardens
Ireland is selecting the attractions to visit. 'WhatSituated in County Wicklow just outside of Dublin,
should I not miss?' is a question most newthese graceful and grandiose gardens are a feast
tourists ask while traveling Ireland. While there isfor senses. Set amidst the serene setting of
no single answer to this query as everyone hasWicklow hills, Powercourt Gardens is Europe's one
his/her own list of favorites, we have come upof the most famous gardens. Its 398 ft high
with some of the choicest Ireland attractionswaterfall is Ireland's highest.
from across the country. Some of them areHill of Tara
very popular and some are lesser known andAlso known as the 'hill of the kings', Tara has
offbeat.been a witness to all ages down from ritual Stone
Cliffs of MoherAge to the Christian era and was the ancient seat
The Cliffs of Moher located on the West coast ofof power. The hill is just 500 ft above sea level
County Clare are one of Ireland's top Visitorbut on a clear day you can see each of the four
attractions. The Cliffs are 214m high and stretchCeltic provinces.
for a distance for 8 kilometres along the AtlanticDublin City
Ocean. The renown O'Brien's Tower standsDublin city is best explored on board of one of
proudly on a headland of the magnificant Cliffs.the myriad bus tours or better still on foot. The
From the Cliffs one can see across Galway Bay,city is relatively small however, rich in history and
the historic Aran Islands, The Twelve Pinshosts numerous heritage sites worth a visit. The
mountains range in South Connemara and Loopcity may keep you busy for a whole week. It is
Head to the South.advisable you avoid city center on weekends as
Dublin Zoomost of the city seems to go shopping here.
Situated in the Phoenix Park this lush greenLakes of Killarney
zoological park has lot to see and do with theIf remaining close to nature and heritage is your
family. The visitors can enjoy enjoy train ride andthing, Killarney is definitely a must see. Experience
picnic while exploring wild creatures. For childrenthe picturesque coastal landscape, breathtaking
there are animal -petting corners as well.mountain scenery, heritage monuments and
Irish National Heritage Parkserene charm of Killarney lakes as well as royal
Travel back in time and witness the 9000-year-oldcastles and houses - this is the place worth a
history of Ireland at Irish National Heritage Park indekko. Thousands of visitors flock to Killarney, so
Wexford. An excellent hotspot for family, thisbest time here can be had during summers.
passionately designed park has attractions for allTaking them all in will definitely showcase the
age groups. You'll be fascinated by the story ofvariety of picturesque and most significant sights
ancient Ireland from Norman conquerors to downthe country boasts of.
to its first inhabitants.