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___ Satellite View of Dublin (Baile Átha Cliath) |
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Satellite View of Dublin using Google Earth Data |
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Satellite view is showing Dublin, largest city and the national capital of Ireland. The city is located on Ireland's east coast bordering the Irish Sea, at the estuary of Liffey river. Dublin is ranked as an Alpha World City by GaWC. The city is world-famous for its literary history, many prominent writers, including Nobel laureates William Butler Yeats, George Bernard Shaw and Samuel Beckett as well as other influential writers and playwrights from Dublin include Oscar Wilde, Jonathan Swift, and Bram Stoker (Dracula) shaped this fame and Dublin is the location of James Joyce's Ulysses, the literary masterpiece of modernism. Dublin is home to the Abbey Theatre (founded as Ireland’s national theatre), the Gate Theatreand performance space of The Helix. Dublin has produced a series of musicians and groups of international success, best known are U2, The Dubliners, Horslips, The Boomtown Rats, Thin Lizzy, and Sinéad O'Connor. After dark, the Temple Bar area and the area around St. Stephen's Green are major centers for nightlife. Dublin's economy is historicallybased on brewing, but today a large number of global information and communications technology companies have located in and around the city, Amazon, eBay, Facebook, Google, Microsoft, PayPal, and Yahoo! have their European headquarters and/or operational bases in Dublin. Banking, finance and commerce and the tourism sector are also important for the city. Three major universities are located in Dublin, the University of Dublin (with constituent college Trinity College), the National University of Ireland and the Dublin City University (DCU), The Map shows a city map of Dublin with expressways, main roads and streets, Dublin International Airport (IATA: DUB) is located in Collinstown 10 km (6.2 mi) north of Dublin City. To find a location use the form below. To view just the map, click on the "Map" button. |
 City of Dublin with Georges Quay Building at the banks of Liffey river Photo: Estoy Aquí |
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| Google Map: Searchable Map of the City of Dublin, Ireland. |
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| Related Ireland Pages: Zoomable map/satellite view of Ireland Ireland Country Profile Map of Europe External Links Dublin Dublin City Council official website. Dublin Dublin's official tourism website. Dublin International Airport Dublin's Airport online. Wikipedia: Dublin Wikipedia article about Dublin. |
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