Magazine Fort
The Magazine Fort is a bastion fort and magazine located within the Phoenix Park, in Dublin, Ireland. Built in 1735, it was occupied by British Armed Forces until 1922 when it was turned over to the Irish Defence Forces after the Anglo-Irish Treaty.
- Castle
- …is operated by Office of Public Works
- Description: bastion fort and magazine in Dublin, Ireland
- Address: Phoenix Park, Dublin
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kilmainham Gaol and Irish National War Memorial Gardens.
Kilmainham Gaol
Kilmainham Gaol is a former prison in Kilmainham, Dublin. Kilmainham Gaol is situated 1 km southeast of Magazine Fort.
Irish National War Memorial Gardens
The Irish National War Memorial Gardens is an Irish… Irish National War Memorial Gardens is situated 480 metres south of Magazine Fort.
The Presidential Residence
Áras an Uachtaráin, formerly the Viceregal Lodge… The Presidential Residence is situated 1¼ km north of Magazine Fort.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Inchicore and Oxmantown.
Magazine Fort
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Latitude
53.34869° or 53° 20′ 55″ north
Longitude
-6.31619° or 6° 18′ 58″ west
Open location code
9C5M8MXM+FG
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castle
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Estonian to Irish—“Magazine Fort” goes by many names.
- Estonian: “Magazine Fort”
- Galician: “Magazine Fort”
- German: “Magazine Fort”
- Irish: “An Dún Armthaisce”
- Irish: “Dún na hArmlainne”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Magazine Fort and UCD Rowing Club.
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