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Chester Beatty Library

Day 2 Afternoon Dublin (Arrival), Ireland Time: 2-3 hours
Photo by N Chadwick on Wikimedia Commons

Overview

Wander through this exceptional museum housing manuscripts, prints, and artifacts from around the world.

Summary

Explore a world-class museum showcasing manuscripts, prints, and artifacts from diverse global cultures.

What You’ll Do

  • Admire illuminated manuscripts from Europe, the Middle East, and Asia.
  • View historical prints and Japanese woodblock prints.
  • Discover ancient artifacts and textiles.
  • Explore the special exhibition spaces.

Tips

  • Allow ample time to fully appreciate the collections.
  • Check for any temporary exhibitions before your visit.
  • The library is a peaceful escape within the city.

What To Book / Check

  • Opening hours
  • Current exhibitions

Item Photo Queries

Chester Beatty Library Dublin Ireland

Detail Photo Queries

Chester Beatty Library interior Manuscripts museum Dublin World artifacts Dublin Illuminated manuscripts