Blackrock Castle is a castellated fortification located at Blackrock, about 2 km from Cork city centre on the banks of the River Lee in Ireland. Originally developed as a coastal defence fortification in the 16th century to protect upper Cork Harbour and port, the site now houses an observatory, visitor centre and restaurant.
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(Last admission at 4 pm.)
Adults: €6.50
Students, seniors, children (5-14): €4.50
Children (under 5): free
Family (2+2): €18
Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blackrock_Castle
Official site http://www.bco.ie/
Twitter https://twitter.com/blackrockcastle/
Facebook https://www.facebook.com/BlackrockCastleObservatory?v=wall
Email info@bco.ie
Phone +353 21 432 6120
Address Castle Rd, Blackrock, Co. Cork, Ireland
Coordinates 51°54'0.262" N -8°24'8.855" E
