The Municipal District of Bray

Les incontournables du Municipal District of Bray

The Municipal District of Bray Essentials

The Municipal District of Bray features Ireland's second-highest waterfall and the expansive Powerscourt Estate, known for its 18th-century architecture and formal gardens. Historic sites include Kilruddery House, with its rare 17th-century garden design, and the Glencree German War Cemetery. The Victorian-era Bray Beach and the viewpoints from Bray Head offer coastal panoramas of the Irish Sea, while the Mermaid County Wicklow Arts Centre provides a hub for regional theatre and contemporary visual arts.

The Municipal District of Bray Essentials — Carte

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Powerscourt Waterfall

Powerscourt Waterfall is the second highest waterfall in Ireland at 121 metres high, it is located at the base of Glensoulan on the River…

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Powerscourt Estate

Powerscourt Estate, located in Enniskerry, County Wicklow, Ireland, is a large country estate which is noted for its house and landscaped…

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Bray Beach

Victorian-era promenade and pebble beach stretching along the coast, offering views of Bray Head and access to the Cliff Walk toward Greystones.

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Top of Bray

Elevated viewpoint on Bray Head featuring a large stone cross and panoramic views of the Irish Sea, Dublin Bay, and the Wicklow Mountains.

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Mermaid County Wicklow Arts Centre

A multidisciplinary arts venue featuring a 242-seat theatre, a gallery for contemporary visual arts, and a cinema space.

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Bray

Main public transport hub serving the DART rail line and local bus routes connecting the town to Dublin and the wider Wicklow region.

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Glencree German War Cemetery

A site in the Glencree Valley containing the remains of 134 Germans, primarily service members and civilians from World War II.

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Kilruddery House and Gardens

A 17th-century Elizabethan-revival estate featuring a working farm and formal gardens that are among the oldest in Ireland.

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Avoca Handweavers

Retail space for Irish-made textiles, a food market, and extensive gardens located on the grounds of the former Jameson estate in Kilmacanogue.

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Tara's Palace Museum of Childhood

You'll definitely remind yourself of your childhood in this museum. There are dolls and other toys more than 300 years old!