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LEARN
about medieval Dublin
EXPERIENCE
a real life dig
FIND OUT
how the Vikings arrived
RELAX
at our coffee shop
SHOP
for gifts and souvenirs
SEE
Lose yourself in
Admission
Adult: €6.95
Student/Concession: €5.95
Family (2 Adults & 2 Children): €20.00
Child: €4.95
Combined ticket with Christ Church Cathedral also available
Language translations available
Easy to get to
VIKING &
MEDIEVAL
DUBLIN
By Bus: No 49, 50, 51B, 56A, 65, 77, 77A,
78A, 123 or any Hop on Hop off bus tour
By Luas: Red Line to Four Courts
Nearest Car Park: Jury’s Inn car park
(entrance on Werburgh St.)
Inns Quay
Merchants Quay
Dublina
ORY
HIST
Ormand Quay
High St
Wood Quay
ERS
NG
V I K I LI N
DU B
Wood Quay
Temple
Bar
Christ Church
Christchurch Pl
T
HUN
Edward St
Dame St
Dublin
Castle
Housed in the historic Synod Hall at Christchurch,
Dublinia is an authentic experience brought to
life in an exciting and contemporary way for all,
children and adults alike, to engage, learn and share.
See Dublin from a new perspective, and come
away knowing more about the citizens of Dublin
throughout the ages.
March to September Daily
10am–5pm
October to February Daily
10am–4.30pm
St Michael’s Hill
Dublinia is an unforgettable experience
in a historically important location at
the heart of the city, the crossroads
where modern and old Dublin meets.
Opening Hours
St Patricks St
DUBLINIA!
Plan your visit
St Patricks
Cathedral
Welcome to
St Michael’s Hill
Christ Church, Dublin 8
Tel: 01 679 4611
Email: info@dublinia.ie
www.dublinia.ie
Dublin from a new perspective
MED
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L DU
IEVA
LI N
A PROJECT
OF THE
MEDIEVAL
TRUST
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HISTORY
HUNTERS
EXPERIENCE the world of a history hunter
History Hunters, Floor 3
See how the history hunters dig
deep to uncover Dublin’s past! Learn
how archaeology works with history
and science to piece together the
jigsaws of our ancestor’s lives and lifestyles.
See genuine Viking and Medieval artefacts including those of
a medieval skeleton, found in Dublin (courtesy of the National
Museum of Ireland). Hear the languages of old Dublin and
explore the city’s earliest maps. Visit our lab and learn how
bugs and dirt can be the history hunter’s gold, finish your tour
with the Time Detectives and test your new found knowledge.
MEDIEVAL
DUBLIN
FIND out about life in a medieval Dublin
Travel back to Medieval Dublin! From Strongbow to
the Reformation we recreate the sights, sounds and
smells of this busy city. Learn of warfare, crime and
punishment, death and disease and even toothache
remedies of 700 years ago.
Medieval Dublin, Floor 2
See the city as it would have looked then. Enjoy the spicy
aromas; learn to play medieval games and so much more
when you visit our medieval fair. Visit a rich merchant’s kitchen
and walk along a bustling medieval street – don’t forget to give
the beggar some of your change!
VIKING
DUBLIN
MEET the Vikings face to face
Go back to Viking times in Dublin! See
for yourself what life was like onboard a
Viking warship. Learn of their long and
challenging voyages, their weaponry
and the skills of being a Viking warrior.
Viking Dublin, Ground Floor 1
Try on Viking clothes, become a slave (watch those heavy
chains) and stroll down a noisy street. Visit a smokey and
cramped Viking house, learn the Viking runic alphabet and
hear their poetry and sagas. Enjoy the myths and learn of
the mysteries surrounding the Vikings and their legacy.
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