Chester Beatty
Museo gratuito con colecciones asiáticas, islámicas, egipcias y orientales. Ideal para una visita tranquila.
Description of the place
The Chester Beatty MuseumLocated next to Dublin Castle, it houses one of the world's most important collections of manuscripts, religious texts, and ancient art. Spread over two floors, its galleries include pieces from Islamic, Chinese, European, and Egyptian art, among others.
The entire collection was donated by Chester Beatty, a British-Irish tycoon and philanthropist who bequeathed this cultural treasure to the city in the 1950s.
🆓 Access is completely free, and in addition to the visual and cultural…
Useful information: If you've been walking for a while and need a bathroom, this is the perfect time. 😉
Descargate la aplicación del Museo y andá escuchando la audio guía que es muy buena. En la entrada a mano izquierda hay una sala de cine donde proyectan un corto sobre la vida de Chester Beatty, ideal para enteder el contexto.
Schedules
Monday
9:45 am–5:30 pm
Tuesday
9:45 am–5:30 pm
Wednesday
9:45 am–8:00 pm
Thursday
9:45 am–5:30 pm
Friday
9:45 am–5:30 pm
Saturday
9:45 am–5:30 pm
Sunday
12–5:30 pm
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Author's opinion
Este museo es una de las joyas de Dublín. La calidad de la exposición y la importancia del contenido de lo expuesto es espectacular. Único museo de Irlanda donde no se habla de Irlanda! . Altamente recomendable si andás por el Castillo de Dublín.
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