James Joyce Tower and Museum

museum in Dún Laoghaire
#1 in Dún Laoghaire / #115 in Ireland
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James Joyce Tower and Museum in Dún Laoghaire, Ireland, is a historical site dedicated to the life and works of the renowned Irish author James Joyce. The tower, originally a Martello tower built to defend against a potential Napoleonic invasion, is famously featured in the opening chapter of Joyce's seminal work, "Ulysses." Today, it houses a museum that showcases a collection of Joycean memorabilia, including letters, photographs, and personal items. Visitors can explore the rooms where Joyce once stayed, gain insights into his literary genius, and enjoy panoramic views of Dublin Bay from the rooftop.


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