Christ Church Cathedral

About

Dublin's most picturesque church, home to a mummified cat and rat.

Why go

• Feel that history layered into every corner
• One of the most fascinating details is the preserved heart of st. laurence o'toole
• The crypt feels completely different from the cathedral above… darker, quieter, and a little more mysterious

Must try

• Enter in its medieval crypt
• See the mummified remains of a cat and rat
• See the preserved heart of st. laurence o'toole
• Visit dublinia
• Ring the bells

Pro tips

• Admission costs €12
• Spend twenty 30 minutes there checking out the grounds
• Can get a joint ticket with dublinia museum
• Walk around the cathedral grounds
• Visit as part of a walking tour

Good to know

• Exterior view recommended due to ongoing renovations
• No food or drink allowed
• Entry fee required

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Rating

4.5 / 5 (11304 reviews)

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