Museum · Dublin · Updated on 1 November 2026.
Chester Beatty Library is a museum in Dublin, County Dublin. This place has an audio tour of about 2 minutes, in English or Dutch. 28 of the 50 well-known points of interest nearby are within 1 km. Within 360 m you'll find a bench, a bike pump, a public toilet and a water point.
Audio tour · Chester Beatty Library
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You're standing on the grounds of Dublin Castle, right by the Chester Beatty Library. These days it simply calls itself the Chester Beatty. It's a library and a museum at once, and everything inside started with one man.
Read and hear the whole story in the Outdoor Pitstop app: check in at this place and it is yours (with Pro; new users are Pro for the first 4 weeks).
Source: OpenStreetMap and Wikidata.
10 photos from Wikimedia Commons. In the app you add your own photo when you are there.
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50 well-known points of interest nearby, those with an audio tour first. 28 of the 50 well-known points of interest nearby are within 1 km.
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The 7 nearest points of interest with a story, within 2 km.
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Ha'penny BridgeAttraction · 540 m away
Royal Irish AcademyAttraction · 660 m away
Book of KellsAttraction · 750 m away
National Library of IrelandAttraction · 870 m away
General Post OfficeAttraction · 890 m away
Spire of DublinAttraction · 970 m awayMon-Fri 10:00-17:00 · Sat 11:00-17:00 · Sun 13:00-17:00 (according to OpenStreetMap). Check the official website for public holidays.
Yes, according to OpenStreetMap it is wheelchair accessible.
Yes: a public toilet at 330 m and a water point at 360 m.
When you stand at Chester Beatty Library, the Outdoor Pitstop app tells the story of the place in about 2 minutes, in English or Dutch.
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