Octagonal Tower
Octagonal Tower is a tower in Dublin, Leinster. Octagonal Tower is situated nearby to Veronica Guerin memorial, as well as near Dublin Castle.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Dublin Castle and Chester Beatty Library.
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.Chester Beatty Library
Museum
Photo: Aligatorek, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Chester Beatty Library, now known as the Chester Beatty, is a museum and library in the grounds of Dublin Castle, Ireland. It was established in 1953 at 20 Shewsbury Road, Dublin 4, to house the collections of mining magnate, Sir Alfred Chester Beatty.
City Hall
Town hall
Photo: Fenian Swine, Public domain.
The City Hall, Dublin, originally the Royal Exchange, is a civic building in Dublin, Ireland. It was built between 1769 and 1779, to the designs of architect Thomas Cooley, and is a notable example of 18th-century architecture in the city. City Hall is situated 120 metres north of Octagonal Tower.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Temple Bar and The Liberties.
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.
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.
Smithfield
Quarter
Photo: Sheila1988, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Smithfield is an area on the Northside of Dublin, Ireland. Its focal point is a public square, formerly an open market and common, now officially called Smithfield Plaza, but known locally as Smithfield Square or Smithfield Market.
Octagonal Tower
- Type: Tower
- Also known as: “Middle Tower” and “The Octagonal Tower”
- Location: Dublin, Leinster, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.3428° or 53° 20′ 34″ northLongitude
-6.26723° or 6° 16′ 2″ westOpen location code
9C5M8PVM+44OpenStreetMap ID
node 3559946607OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=tower
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In Other Languages
“Octagonal Tower” goes by many names.
- Irish: “An Túr Ochtagánach”
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Highlights include Veronica Guerin memorial and Garda Memorial Garden.
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