Fitzwilliam Square
Fitzwilliam Square is a Georgian garden square in the south of central Dublin, Ireland. It was the last of the five Georgian squares in Dublin to be built, and is the smallest.Photo: Oliver Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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- Type: Park
- Description: garden square in the south of central Dublin, Ireland
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include National Library of Ireland and Leinster House.
National Library of Ireland
Library
Photo: YvonneM, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The National Library of Ireland is Ireland's national library located in Dublin, in a building designed by Thomas Newenham Deane. The mission of the National Library of Ireland is "To collect, preserve, promote and make accessible the documentary and… National Library of Ireland is situated 660 metres north of Fitzwilliam Square.
Leinster House
Public building
Photo: Jeanhousen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Leinster House is the seat of the Oireachtas, the parliament of Ireland. Originally, it was the ducal palace of the Dukes of Leinster. Since 1922, it has been a complex of buildings which houses Oireachtas Éireann, its members and staff. Leinster House is situated 550 metres north of Fitzwilliam Square.
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 1¼ km northwest of Fitzwilliam Square.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ranelagh and Portobello.
Ranelagh
Suburb
Photo: Cqui, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ranelagh is an affluent residential area and urban village on the Southside of Dublin, Ireland in the postal district of Dublin 6. Ranelagh was originally a village called Cullenswood.
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.
Rathmines
Suburb
Photo: Hohenloh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rathmines is an inner suburb on the Southside of Dublin in Ireland. It begins at the southern side of the Grand Canal and stretches along the Rathmines Road as far as Rathgar to the south, Ranelagh to the east, and Harold's Cross to the west.
Fitzwilliam Square
- Categories: square, geographic location, and recreation area
- Location: Dublin, Leinster, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.3354° or 53° 20′ 7″ northLongitude
-6.25199° or 6° 15′ 7″ westOpen location code
9C5M8PPX+56OpenStreetMap ID
way 44617294OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=parkWikidata ID
Q3720781
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Spanish—“Fitzwilliam Square” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Fitzwilliam Square”
- Chinese: “菲茨威廉广场”
- Chinese: “菲茨威廉廣場”
- Egyptian Arabic: “ميدان فيتزويليام”
- French: “Fitzwilliam Square”
- Irish: “Cearnóg Mhic Liam”
- Japanese: “フィッツウィリアム・スクエア”
- Spanish: “Fitzwilliam Square”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Six Hour Fitness and Embassy of Greece.
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