Charlemont House, Dublin

Name: Charlemont House
Address: Dublin, Ireland

#340 among attractions in Dublin

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Charlemont House is a mansion in Dublin, Ireland. The house was built in 1763 and designed by William Chambers for James Caulfeild, the 1st Earl of Charlemont. It is a stone fronted mansion on Dublin's Parnell Square. It was purchased by the government in 1870 and since 1933 it has housed the Hugh Lane Dublin City Gallery. ()

Coordinates: 53°21'15"N, 6°15'53"W

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Northside (North Inner City)Dublin Ireland

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Charlemont House – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Henry Street, Parnell Street, Dublin Writers Museum, Ilac Centre.

~1790 ftS
Street, Shopping, Shopping district
Henry Street, Dublin
9 min walk • Henry Street, located in the bustling city of Dublin, Ireland, is a thriving shopping district renowned for its vibrant atmosphere and diverse range of retail options. As one of the two principal shopping streets in Dublin, along with Grafton Street, Henry Street...
~930 ftSE
Street, Shopping, Shopping district
Parnell Street, Dublin
5 min walk • Parnell Street, nestled in the heart of Dublin, Ireland, stands as a vibrant shopping district that reflects the city's dynamic cultural tapestry. This bustling thoroughfare, characterized by its eclectic mix of retail offerings, has become a must-visit destination for...
~170 ftNE
Literary history in 18th-century mansion
Dublin Writers Museum, Dublin
1 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Dublin, the Dublin Writers Museum stands as a tribute to the city's rich literary heritage. Located in an 18th-century house on Parnell Square, this museum was established in 1991 to honor Dublin's literary celebrities and to provide a space...
~1500 ftS
Shopping, Shopping centre
Ilac Centre, Dublin
8 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Dublin, the Ilac Centre stands as a bustling hub of retail and leisure, offering a unique shopping experience to locals and tourists alike. This expansive shopping centre, conveniently located on Henry Street, is a one-stop destination for...
~1750 ftSE
Church, Sacred and religious sites
St Mary's Pro-Cathedral, Dublin
9 min walk • St Mary's Church, known also as St Mary's Pro-Cathedral or simply the Pro-Cathedral, the Chapel in Marlborough Street or the Pro, is a pro-cathedral and is the episcopal seat of the Roman Catholic Archbishop of Dublin and Primate of Ireland.
~1560 ftNE
Park
Mountjoy Square, Dublin
8 min walk • Mountjoy Square is a Georgian garden square in Dublin, Ireland, on the Northside of the city just under a kilometre from the River Liffey.
~220 ftSE
Small memorial garden
Garden of Remembrance, Dublin
2 min walk • The Garden of Remembrance is a memorial garden in Dublin dedicated to the memory of "all those who gave their lives in the cause of Irish Freedom".
~1350 ftSW
Museum, History museum
14 Henrietta Street, Dublin
7 min walk • 14 Henrietta Street is a museum located on Henrietta Street in Dublin, Ireland. It opened in September 2018.
~1450 ftSE
Nightlife, Cinema
Savoy Cinema, Dublin
7 min walk • The Savoy Cinema is the oldest operational cinema in Dublin, and it is the preferred cinema in Ireland for film premières.
~770 ftSE
Cinema, Theater, Civic center
Ambassador Cinema, Dublin
4 min walk • The Ambassador Cinema was Dublin's longest-running cinema and was operational on and off until 1999. It operated as a music venue between 2001 and 2008. The Ambassador's current use is as an exhibition hall & event centre.
~110 ftN
Small gallery for impressionist works
Dublin City Gallery The Hugh Lane, Dublin
1 min walk • The Hugh Lane Gallery, officially Dublin City Gallery The Hugh Lane and originally the Municipal Gallery of Modern Art, is an art museum operated by Dublin City Council and its subsidiary, the Hugh Lane Gallery Trust.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Charlemont House?

Nearby attractions include Dublin City Gallery The Hugh Lane, Dublin (1 min walk), Dublin Writers Museum, Dublin (1 min walk), Garden of Remembrance, Dublin (2 min walk), Parnell Square, Dublin (3 min walk).

How to get to Charlemont House by public transport?

The nearest stations to Charlemont House:

Bus

#10 Parnell Square, Rotunda Hospital • Lines: 1, 11 (2 min walk)
#261 Parnell Square, Parnell Square North • Lines: 11 (3 min walk)

Tram

Parnell • Lines: Luas Green Line (5 min walk)
Dominick • Lines: Luas Green Line (6 min walk)

Train

Tara Street (17 min walk)
Drumcondra (17 min walk)