Pol o Conghaile

Secret Dublin

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Produktbeschreibung

Secret DublinDiscover the inner sanctum of Freemason's Hall, see Napoleon's toothbrush, marvel at a hoax plaque hidden in plain sight on O'Connell Bridge, try George IV's footprints for size, venture into a Georgian time capsule on Henrietta Street, cross the bridge beneath which William Rowan Hamilton had his 'Eureka' moment, explore a 'museum' flat preserved exactly as it was almost 100 years ago, tune into the world of vintage radio in a Martello Tower, spot Dublin's subterranean river, or post your thoughts in a mystery letterbox ...Dublin offers endless opportunities for getting off the tourist grid - for peering into the city's fascinating past and present. All you need to know is where to look and who to ask for.Secret Dublin is an indispensable resource for those who thought they knew everything about the city, or who want to discover its hidden treasures.Skip the crowds and clichés, and really get beneath the city's skin ...

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Mairdumont
• 5. Aufl.
• Seitenzahl: 304
• Erscheinungstermin: September 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 187mm x 103mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 326g
• ISBN-13: 9782361956264
• ISBN-10: 2361956268
• Artikelnr.: 66001662

Autorenporträt

Pól Ó Conghaile is a travel writer based in Dublin. He is Travel Editor at The Irish Independent and Independent. ie, and a regular contributor to National Geographic Traveller as well as national TV and radio in Ireland and the UK. He has been named Irish Travel Journalist of the Year several times and the British Guild of Travel Writers 'Travel Writer of the Year'. Pól travels all over the world, but his favourite city - and return destination - remains the same: Dublin. Follow Pól on Twitter at @poloconghaile, or visit poloconghaile.com