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Dublin

Dublin is the largest city and moreover capital of Ireland. It is in Leinster district on the east shore of Ireland. This city has the populace of 1,173,179. In 2016, its population was 1,904,806. It was established as Viking settlement. Since the 17^th century, it was rapidly grown in British Empire.

After Ireland conquered, Dublin became the capital of Irish Free State which then renamed as Ireland. As of 2010, it was listed as the global city by GaWC. The GaWC ranked it as at the top of thirty cities in the world. It is a Centre of history and contemporary for education, arts, economy and industry.

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Landmarks:

Dublin ha many landmarks existed since 100 years. Dublin Castle was built in 1204 on the orders of King John. This castle was built with strong walls and good ditches to protect city and treasure of King. The castle was built with Norman courtyard design abounded by strong walls and each corner has a circular tower for protection.

Parks:

Dublin city council handles around 1500 hectares of parks. The main parks are St Stephen’s Green Park, Herbert Park and Phoenix Park. The Phoenix Park is situated north of the Liffey River and west of city Centre. St Stephen’s Park is adjoined to shopping street of Dublin known as Grafton Street and to a shopping center.

Economy:

By Purchasing Power, Dublin was listed as fourth richest city. By Personal Income, It was listed as 10^th richest city. It is 58^th costly place to live in. As of 2005, a bulk of employees were employed in Dublin area. The economic growth of city attracted many industries such as brewing, manufacturing and distilling.

The topmost companies such as Google, Microsoft, Yahoo!, Twitter and Accenture have headquarters situated here. The financial services become essential with the foundation of International Financial Services Centre.

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