Spire of Dublin

The Spire of Dublin, alternatively titled the Millennium Spire or the Monument of Light, is a large, stainless steel, pin-like 120 metres in height, located on the site of the former Nelson's Pillar on O'Connell Street, the main thoroughfare of , .
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  • Tourist attraction
  • …lies at an elevation of around 10 metres (40 feet)
  • …is wheelchair accessible
  • …stands 121 metres (398 feet) tall
  • …has a pyramidal roof
  • Description: monument in Dublin, Ireland
  • Also known as
    “Millenium Spire”
    “Monument of Light”

Places of Interest Nearby

Discover General Post Office and St Mary’s Cathedral.
Post office
The is the former headquarters of An Post, the Irish postal service.
Church
St Mary's Cathedral, formerly known as St Mary's…
140 metres northeast of Spire of Dublin
is a major Irish government complex, conference centre, and tourist attraction.
1 km southwest of Spire of Dublin

Quarters in the Area

Discover Temple Bar and International Financial Services Centre.
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Quarter
Dublin is the capital city of Ireland.
is an area on the Northside of , .
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Latitude
53.3498° or 53° 20′ 59″ north
Longitude
-6.26025° or 6° 15′ 37″ west
Open location code
9C5M8PXQ+WV
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building = yes
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historic = monument
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism = attraction
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Urdu—“Spire of Dublin” goes by many names.
Դուբլինի ասեղArmenian
Dublingo SpireBasque
The SpireBasque
SpireCatalan
The SpireCebuano
The Spire (bantayog)Cebuano
都柏林尖塔Chinese
Dublinska iglaCroatian
Dublinská jehlaCzech
Spire of DublinCzech
Spire of DublinDanish
Spire of DublinDutch
The SpireDutch
The Spire of DublinDutch
Turo de la LumoEsperanto
Spire of DublinFinnish
אנדרטת האורHebrew
החוד של דאבליןHebrew
החוד של דבליןHebrew
Spire of DublinIndonesian
An SpuaicIrish
An Túr SolaisIrish
Spuaic Bhaile Átha CliathIrish
The SpireItalian
ダブリンの尖塔Japanese
더블린 첨탑Korean
Dublinas smaileLatvian
Spire of DublinMalayalam
ഡബ്ലിനിലെ ശിഖരംMalayalam
സ്പൈർ ഓഫ് ഡബ്ലിൻMalayalam
Spire of DublinPolish
Acul din DublinRomanian
Monumentul LuminiiRomanian
Spire of DublinRomanian
The SpireRomanian
Дублинская иглаRussian
Монумент светаRussian
டப்ளின் தூபிTamil
Spire of DublinTurkish
Дублінський шпильUkrainian
Монумент світлаUkrainian
حلزونہ ڈبلنUrdu

Localities in the Area

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Nearby Places

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