Campanile (Trinity College Dublin)

Campanile of Trinity College Dublin
View upon entering Trinity College.
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General information
TypeBell Tower
LocationLibrary Square
Trinity College
Dublin 2
Ireland
Coordinates53°20′40″N 6°15′26″W / 53.34439961°N 6.25731468°W / 53.34439961; -6.25731468
Completed1853
Height30.5m
Design and construction
Architect(s)Sir Charles Lanyon
Other designersThomas Kirk

The Campanile of Trinity College Dublin is a bell tower and one of its most iconic landmarks. Donated by then Archbishop of Armagh, Lord John Beresford it was designed by Sir Charles Lanyon, sculpted by Thomas Kirk and finished in 1853.[1]

  1. ^ Casey, Christine (2006). Dublin: The City Within the Grand And Royal Canals And the Circular Road, With the Phoenix Park. London, England: Yale University Press. p. 400. ISBN 9780300109238.

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