The Custom House in Dublin is regarded as one of the jewels in the city's architectural crown. A masterpiece of European neo-classicism it took 10 years to build and was completed in 1791. It cost the then not inconsiderable sum of £200,000. It was the greatest achievement of James Gandon who had been brought over from England to carry out...
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Custom House
Custom House Quay, Dublin 1, Ireland
01-878-7760
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Ranked #152 of 222 attractions in Dublin
3 Reviews Description: Although this structure only served as an actual custom house for nine years in the late 1700s, it remains a prominent Dublin landmark.
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Custom House was a lovely, huge building overlooking the River Liffey. With a great dome at the top, the architecture was impressive and worth a look. Particularly from across the river, the building is mighty and impressive. On the northern side are some lawns which are also worth a look.
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