Rothe House

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Rothe House in Kilkenny, Ireland, is a significant historical and architectural landmark. This unique 16th-century townhouse complex was built between 1594 and 1610 by John Rothe, a wealthy merchant and notable figure in Kilkenny's civic life. The property comprises three houses, courtyards, and a large garden, showcasing the lifestyle of a prosperous merchant family during that period. Today, Rothe House serves as a museum and heritage center, offering visitors a glimpse into the rich history of Kilkenny through its well-preserved rooms, artifacts, and exhibitions.

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