Travel To Dublin, Ireland
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VOICE OVER: Rebecca Brayton
A strong sense of history pervades the Irish capital city of Dublin. Influential writers such as Oscar Wilde and James Joyce both at one point called this city home; evidence that the city is a fascinating spot for intellectuals and artists. Dublin is known as one of Europe's most friendly cities, and one well-known for its booming nightlife. Much of the area's socializing goes on in popular local pubs, restaurants and cafés. It is also famous for its beautiful landscapes, views and parks, including Europe's largest enclosed urban park, Phoenix Park. In this video, http://www.WatchMojo.com continues our travel series by traveling to Dublin, Ireland.
Dublin is both the capital and largest city in Ireland. Located in the middle of the country’s east coast, a strong sense of history pervades this Irish capital city.
Dublin sits astride the River Liffey, and is full of beautiful natural vistas. Highlighting these landscapes is Phoenix Park, also found in Dublin. With a perimeter of 7 miles or 11 kilometers it is Europe’s largest enclosed urban park.
Ireland’s trademark rain is not a problem in the country’s capital: Dublin only experiences moderate rainfall. The climate is typified by the temperate weather of mild winters and cool summers.
Today, Dublin is a center for both culture and finance, and has been Ireland’s main city for most of its history. Dublin has fascinated intellectuals, artists and tourists for hundreds of years because of its friendliness and welcoming nature. Influential writers such as Oscar Wilde and James Joyce both at one point called this city home.
Socializing is an important aspect of city life, and much of this goes on in local pubs, restaurants and cafés. Dublin’s Temple Bar district is popular with locals and tourists alike, and offers visitors a taste of Ireland by showcasing its lively nightlife.
Dublin sits astride the River Liffey, and is full of beautiful natural vistas. Highlighting these landscapes is Phoenix Park, also found in Dublin. With a perimeter of 7 miles or 11 kilometers it is Europe’s largest enclosed urban park.
Ireland’s trademark rain is not a problem in the country’s capital: Dublin only experiences moderate rainfall. The climate is typified by the temperate weather of mild winters and cool summers.
Today, Dublin is a center for both culture and finance, and has been Ireland’s main city for most of its history. Dublin has fascinated intellectuals, artists and tourists for hundreds of years because of its friendliness and welcoming nature. Influential writers such as Oscar Wilde and James Joyce both at one point called this city home.
Socializing is an important aspect of city life, and much of this goes on in local pubs, restaurants and cafés. Dublin’s Temple Bar district is popular with locals and tourists alike, and offers visitors a taste of Ireland by showcasing its lively nightlife.
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