Monument Spire of Dublin
Spire of Dublin
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About this place
The Spire of Dublin, alternatively titled the Millennium Spire or the Monument of Light (Irish: An Túr Solais), is a large, stainless steel, pin-like monument 120 metres (390 ft) in height, located on the site of the former Nelson's Pillar (and prior to that a statue of William Blakeney) on O'Connell Street, the main thoroughfare of Dublin, Ireland.
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Getting There & Parking
Spire of Dublin is located in County Dublin, roughly 1 km (5 min drive) from Dublin. The nearest public car park is 203 m away (Paid). Nearby highlights within a short drive include GPO Museum (0.0 km away).
Dublin1 km
~5 min driveBelfast180 km
~2h 40m drive
Nearest car park
Paid
The Gresham Hotel Car Park · 203 m from landmark
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