Site of Saint Patrick’s well
Site of Saint Patrick’s well is a memorial in Dublin, Leinster. Site of Saint Patrick’s well is situated nearby to the marketplace Books and Browsables Market, as well as near the church St. Patrick’s Cathedral.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St. Patrick’s Cathedral and Dublin Castle.
St. Patrick’s Cathedral
Church
Photo: William J Sisti, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Saint Patrick's Cathedral in Dublin, Ireland is the national cathedral of the Church of Ireland. Christ Church Cathedral, also a Church of Ireland cathedral in Dublin, is designated as the local cathedral of the Diocese of Dublin and Glendalough.
Dublin Castle
Dublin Castle is a major Irish government complex, conference centre, and tourist attraction. It is located off Dame Street in central Dublin. Originally a motte-and-bailey castle chosen for its position at the highest point of central Dublin, it was mostly rebuilt, from the late 17th century onward, as a Georgian palace. Dublin Castle is situated 450 metres northeast of Site of Saint Patrick’s well.Marsh’s Library
Library
Photo: Sitomon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Marsh's Library, situated in St. Patrick's Close, adjacent to St. Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin, Ireland is a well-preserved library of the late Renaissance and early Enlightenment. Marsh’s Library is situated 140 metres southeast of Site of Saint Patrick’s well.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include The Liberties and Temple Bar.
The Liberties
Suburb
Photo: Hohenloh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Liberties is an area in central Dublin, Ireland, located in the southwest of the inner city. Formed from various areas of special manorial jurisdiction, initially separate from the main city government, it is one of Dublin's most historic working class neighbourhoods.
Temple Bar
Quarter
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Dublin is the capital city of Ireland. Its vibrancy, nightlife and tourist attractions are world renowned and it's the most popular entry point for international visitors to Ireland.
Portobello
Suburb
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Portobello is an area of Dublin in Ireland, within the southern city centre and bounded to the south by the Grand Canal. It came into existence as a small suburb south of the city in the 18th century, centred on Richmond Street.
Site of Saint Patrick’s well
- Type: Memorial
- Inscription: “Near here is the reputed site of the well where St Patrick baptised many of the local hinabitants in the fifth century A.D.”
- Category: historic site
- Location: Dublin, Leinster, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.33999° or 53° 20′ 24″ northLongitude
-6.27198° or 6° 16′ 19″ westOpen location code
9C5M8PQH+X6OpenStreetMap ID
node 10020440258OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Books and Browsables Market and St. Patrick’s Cathedral Park.
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