Kilkenny Castle
Kilkenny Castle is a historic castle located in Kilkenny City. It is one of the most iconic and well-preserved castles in Ireland, known for its impressive architecture and significant historical importance. The castle was built in the 12th century, and it has undergone various renovations and expansions over the centuries.
Kilkenny Castle was originally constructed by the Norman conquerors as a defensive fortress. It features a mix of architectural styles, including medieval, Gothic, and Victorian elements. The castle is surrounded by beautiful gardens and parkland, making it a popular attraction for visitors interested in both history and natural beauty.
Today, Kilkenny Castle is open to the public and serves as a museum, allowing visitors to explore its rich history and the opulent interior rooms. It is also a venue for cultural events, exhibitions, and serves as a key tourist attraction in the vibrant city of Kilkenny.
Contact
Address
Knockreagh Farm Cottages,
Callan,
Co. Kilkenny,
Ireland,
R95 PC79
Phone
(087) 650 9050
