Book your Educational Tour to Dublin with British Airways Flight Reservation

With a rich literary legacy and a wide range of mesmerizing educational institutions, museums and galleries, Dublin is a modern and lively city that offers a classic retreat from your daily schedule. The city is located in a wide bay between the headland of Dalkey in the south and Howth to its north. The River Liffey almost cuts the city into two parts and flows into the harbor of Dublin. You may go with the British Airways flight reservations for latest offers on flights to Dublin. 

The marvelous Georgian architecture and scenic parks show how this heart of Ireland has preserved the rich past and essence of this nation. As for its famous sons, one could be reminded of literary giants like Yeats, James Joyce, Samuel Beckett, Oscar Wilde and G B Shaw. Indeed, back in 2010, UNESCO recognized it as a City of Literature with its writing tradition stretching back to the 8th Century A.D. So here three important attractions in this city that would let you admire the artistic and literary traditions of this city: 

Trinity College 

You may surely choose Trinity College as the first place to explore the academic heritage of Dublin. The college sits at the heart of this city and has a rich history of nurturing some of the finest minds in this part of the world. It is the oldest university of this country and was founded by Queen Elizabeth I in late 16th century. In terms of its wide range of treasures, the college has meticulously curated a brilliant collection of illuminated manuscripts. One could take to the 18th-century Long Room which features over 200,000 old books of this college. 

Some of the famous alumni of Trinity College Dublin include Oscar Wilde, Jonathan Swift, Bram Stoker, Samuel Beckett, George Berkeley, etc. Here you may take a stroll on the pristine green lawns, admire the 18th and 19th century structures and roam around on the cobbled pathway to have a great feeling on your visit to this city.  

The National Gallery of Ireland

The National Gallery of Ireland is situated just right to the end of Kildare Street. The gallery houses some of the finest antiquities of Irish art and apart from this, works from European art of past few centuries are a must-see here. Opened in 1864, the gallery has added three more wings over the years and its main feature include works from Italian Painters, Yeats Museum, Shaw Museum, seven rooms showcasing Irish art and the Baroque room.

5 Kildare Street Museums and Houses of Parliament

Explore the legendary museums of Kildare Street which also happens to be the home to the Irish Parliament. Apart from the Irish Parliament, you may visit a branch of the National Museum of Ireland that features outstanding exhibits including Prehistoric Ireland, Ireland's Gold, the Viking Collection, and the Treasury. Book your tickets with British Airways tickets and reservations and enjoy a memorable vacation in this amazing city.