Galway Orb
Galway Orb is a work of art in Galway, Connacht. Galway Orb is situated nearby to Woodquay Hostel Galway City, as well as near Woodquay Park.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Town Hall Theatre and Cathedral of Our Lady Assumed into Heaven and St Nicholas, Galway.
Town Hall Theatre
Theater building
Photo: Michael Coghlan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Town Hall Theatre is a theatre in Galway, Ireland. It was commissioned as a courthouse and later accommodated the meeting place and offices of Galway Corporation.
Cathedral of Our Lady Assumed into Heaven and St Nicholas, Galway
Church
The Cathedral of Our Lady Assumed into Heaven and St Nicholas, commonly known as Galway Cathedral, is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Galway, Ireland. Construction began in 1958 on the site of the old city prison. Cathedral of Our Lady Assumed into Heaven and St Nicholas, Galway is situated 320 metres southwest of Galway Orb.
Galway Ceannt
Railway station
Photo: calflier001, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Galway railway station is a railway station which serves the city of Galway in County Galway. The station itself is located in the centre of the city in Eyre Square. Galway Ceannt is situated 460 metres southeast of Galway Orb.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Claddagh and Salthill.
Claddagh
Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Claddagh is an area close to the centre of Galway, Ireland, where the River Corrib meets Galway Bay. It was formerly a fishing village, just outside the old city walls.
Salthill
Suburb
Photo: Arnold Unterholzner, CC BY 2.0.
Salthill is a seaside area to the southwest of Galway city centre in the west of Ireland. The area is home to a number of tourist amenities and there is a 2 km long promenade, locally known as "the Prom", which overlooks Galway Bay.
Menlo
Village
Photo: Sharonlflynn, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mionlach, commonly known by the anglicised name Menlo or Menlough, is a village and townland in one of the Gaeltacht areas of County Galway, Ireland. It is located about 3 km north of the Galway city centre, near where Lough Corrib outflows into the River Corrib. Menlo is situated 3 km northwest of Galway Orb.
Galway Orb
- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: installation
- Category: tourism
- Location: Galway, Connacht, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.27633° or 53° 16′ 35″ northLongitude
-9.0531° or 9° 3′ 11″ westOpen location code
9C5G7WGW+GQOpenStreetMap ID
node 13665584095OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=installation
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