Chester Beatty Library
Ireland
Pharohs, Mummys, biblical tales, you name it, if it is an ancient scroll or drawing from the ancient Orient, chances are the Chester Beatty library has a sample.
Located within Dublin Castle, the library is a treasure trove of ancient manuscripts, particularly middle and far eastern.
Manuscripts, books, drawings, paintings, rare books. All of which provide a veritable Aladdin's cave. The library was named Irish Museum of the year in 2000 and European Museum of the Year in 2002. Combine with a visit to Dublin Castle. Nearby hotels include The Westbury,The Shelbourne and The Burlington.
Manuscripts, books, drawings, paintings, rare books. All of which provide a veritable Aladdin's cave. The library was named Irish Museum of the year in 2000 and European Museum of the Year in 2002. Combine with a visit to Dublin Castle. Nearby hotels include The Westbury,The Shelbourne and The Burlington.