Blackrock Castle

County Cork, IE

Blackrock Castle is a castellated fortification located at Blackrock, about 2 km from Cork city centre on the banks of the River Lee in Ireland. Originally developed as a coastal defence fortification in the 16th century to protect upper Cork Harbour and port, the site now houses an observatory, vis

itor centre and restaurant.

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Nearby

St Luke's Church, Douglas chiese · 4 km away
Cork Prison prison · 4 km away
Cork City Hall monumenti · 4 km away
Everyman Palace Theatre monumenti · 5 km away
Holy Trinity Church, Cork chiese · 5 km away
St. Finbarr's South Church chiese · 5 km away
Cork Opera House opera_house · 5 km away
Red Abbey archeo · 5 km away