Similar presentations:
Ireland. Ireland is one of the most
1.
IrelandPrepared by: first-year students of the third group of plekhanov Russian
University of Economics:
Olenev Kirill
Kunaev Grigoriy
Bazhan Nikita
2.
Ireland is one of the mostbeautiful countries in
Europe, for its rich nature it
is often called the "Emerald
Isle". Descendants of
freedom-loving Celts still
live in this mysterious
country, and each of its
cities is full of mysterious
burials, remnants of ancient
settlements and medieval
castles. Today, the Republic
of Ireland is a very popular
tourist region, with a rich
historical past, famous Irish
beer, unforgettable nature,
where travelers from all
corners of the Earth strive
to get to.
3.
The Dublin NeedleOne of the simplest and most
noticeable monuments of the capital of
Ireland is located in the center of
O'Connell Street and rises about 120
meters above the ground. The diameter
of this structure, made entirely of
stainless metal, is about 3 meters at
the base and only 15 centimeters at the
top. On sunny days, the Dublin needle
literally glitters in the sun, while at
night its spire is illuminated from the
inside, which makes this spire look like
a city lighthouse.
Адрес: The Spire, Север Сити,
Дублин, Ирландия.
4.
St. Patrick's CathedralIs the largest church in all of
Ireland and one of the two
cathedrals built in Dublin, which
is most popular with tourists. It
was founded in 1191 and is
therefore a silent witness to
more than eight centuries of
Irish history and culture. The
architectural beauty of the
cathedral can be traced both
inside and outside the building.
It is here that the remains of
Jonathan Swift, the author of
Gulliver's travels, who was also
the honorary archpresbyter of
this cathedral, rest.
Address: St Patrick's Cathedral,
Saint Patrick's Close, Wood Quay,
Dublin 8, Ireland.St. Patrick's
Cathedral
5.
Dublin CastleIf you want to get to prehistoric
Dublin, then you definitely need to
go to the famous Dublin Castle. Its
walls have been observing the
history of Dublin for more than 800
years, besides, some of the most
important events in the history of
the country took place here. The
castle covers an area of more than
11 acres and stands on a high
mountain ridge. You can explore it
both independently and as part of
tourist excursions, during which you
will be guided through the numerous
halls of the castle, its gardens and
museum exhibitions, including the
Royal Chapel, the Chester Beatty
Library, the Garda Museum and the
Treasury Museum.
Address: Dublin Castle, Dam Street,
Dublin 2, Ireland.
6.
Guinness Beer MuseumLocated in the heart of the St.
James Gate Brewery, the
Guinness Beer Museum is one of
the most popular tourist
attractions in all of Ireland. A
ticket for a guided tour of the
Guinness Factory is your chance
to walk through the seven floors
of the history of Irish brewing.
Here you will be told about the
history of the Guinness family,
about modern production
technologies, as well as about
the traditions thanks to which
this kind of beer has become so
beloved all over the world. At
the end of the tour, you will be
taken to the Gravity Bar on the
7th floor, where you can drink a
pint of the real and "right"
Guinness, enjoying the
panorama of the Dublin skyline.
7.
The old Jameson DistilleryAnother popular tourist destination is
the old Jameson Distillery, located
near Smithfield Square. As the name
implies, this company once produced
the famous and beloved Jameson
whiskey. A tour of this distillery will
introduce you to the history and
process of distilling whiskey, as well
as provide a unique opportunity to
take part in a comparative tasting of
local products. At the end of the tour,
you will be given an exclusive taster
certificate that will officially confirm
your knowledge of traditional Irish
whiskey – a good reason to brag to
family and friends during the next
get-together.
Address: Old Jameson Distillery, Bow
Street, Smithfield Village, Dublin 7,
Ireland.
8.
Irish Whiskey MuseumWhat to see in Dublin, if not its
wonderful museum of Irish whiskey?
In this wonderful museum, located in
the popular Grafton Street area, you
will find two things that people love
Ireland so much for - history and
whiskey. During the tour, you will be
offered a detailed history of all types
of local whiskey (not only the famous
Jason). And at the end of the tour you
can even try three unique types of
whiskey. If you purchase a special VIP
package, you will also be offered to
taste an exclusive 4th grade and will
be presented with a fragrant fortified
gift that you can take with you.
Address: Irish Whiskey Museum,
Grafton Street, Dublin, Ireland.
9.
Temple Bar DistrictTemple is probably one of the
most famous bars in the whole
of Dublin. Tourists from all over
the world come here to drink in
its famous walls. The history of
the bar dates back to the
beginning of the XIV century,
and it still remains incredibly
popular due to its famous
"appearance", convenient
location in the city center and
the role it plays in the nightlife
of Dublin. Currently, Temple
continues to be the most
popular bar among young
tourists and locals who want to
drink a glass of strong Irish
whiskey before going to have fun
in the night capital.
Address: Temple Bar, Dublin,
County Dublin, Ireland.
10.
Church BarChurch is one of the most beautiful bars
in Dublin and its name (Church
translates as "Church") does not exactly
match the character. In fact, this bar
was originally St. Mary's Church.
However, in 1964 it was closed, after
which in 2007 the building was restored
and turned into a popular bar-nightclub.
On the ground floor there is a bar with
booths, tables and bar stools. There is a
small stage where local performers play
traditional Irish music from 19:00 to
21:00. At the bottom you will find a
nightclub that is open every Friday and
Saturday from 22:00 to 3:00. The remote
is controlled by a permanent DJ who
plays all the latest popular music and
Rn'B tracks.
Address: The Church Café, Bar,
Restaurant, Jervis Street, Dublin 1,
County Dublin, Ireland.
11.
Interesting factEvery day, approximately three people in Ireland die from alcohol-related causes. For
men aged 15 to 39, almost a quarter of all deaths are the result of alcohol-related harm.
More than 1.35 million Irish people engage in harmful alcohol activities, and more than
30% say they experience harm related to their own drinking habits