Riversdale
House, Glendalough - B&B Guesthouse - Local Attractions
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Glendalough - The Glen of the Two Lakes - is a valley famous
for its beauty and its historical and archaeological interest.
The valley is home to one of Ireland's most atmospheric monastic
sites, established by St. Kevin in the 6th century. The area
also provides excellent rock-climbing, rough scrambling and
ordinary hill walking.
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Local attractions:
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- The
Round Tower in Glendalough, probably the most famous of
all the landmarks in County Wicklow, was built almost 1,000
years ago by the monks of St. Kevin’s monastery. St.
Kevin founded his monastery in Glendalough in 498
- Bray
Head - beautiful views
- Brittas
Bay Beach - award winning sandy beaches
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Glendalough
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- Meetings
of the Waters, Avoca - a tranquil meeting of two rivers
in an area renowned for traditional music.
- Powerscourt
Waterfall, Enniskerry - the highest waterfall in Ireland
- Blessington
Lakes, Blessington - 5000 acres of tranquil calm waters,
many amenities
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- Victoria's
Way, Roundwood - an Art and Philosophy park, a chance to
take time out.
- Wicklow
Mountains National Park, Kilafin Laragh - some of the wildest
and remote land in Ireland
- Glendalough
Visitors Center - exhibition and guided tours
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Brittas Bay Beach
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Local Activities:
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- Golf
- Horse
Riding
- Cycling
- Hiking
- Hill
walking
- Bird
watching
- Angling
Please contact us for availability.
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