Useful information
- Phone : +353 21 497 5947
- Website: : http://www.corkcity.ie/en/elizabeth-fort
Description
A flight of stairs leads to this old star-shaped fort (1603). Greatly damaged during the 1690 siege, it became a prison and then army barracks. At one point a Garda (police) Station, part of the fort is nonetheless open to the general public. Fine views.
Localisation
Things to see and donearby
- The Green Guide188 m - Bishop Street, Cork
- The Green Guide337 m - Grand-Parade, Cork
- The Green Guide360 m - Mary Street, Cork
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Where to sleepnearby
- From €100Elizabeth Fort34 m - BARRACK STREET 4 ELIZABETH FORT, Cork
- From €160Historic Hideaway in Cork City Centre161 m - Dean Street 13a Marguerita Villas, Cork
- From €89Lancaster Lodge403 m - Lancaster Quay, Western Road, Cork
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Where to eatnearby
- Ichigo Ichie Bistro & Natural Wine€€MICHELIN 2024422 m - 5 Fenns Quay, Sheares Street, Cork T12 RY7Y
- Goldie€€MICHELIN 2024775 m - 128 Oliver Plunkett Street, Cork T12 X5P8
- da Mirco€€MICHELIN 2024932 m - 4 Bridge Street, Cork T23 H10E
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