Kilkenny Round Tower (Kilkenny (Cill Chainnigh))

Ireland / Kilkenny / Kilkenny (Cill Chainnigh)
Built sometime between A.D. 700 to 1100, the round tower is the oldest surviving structure in the town of Kilkenny. It is a remnant of a monastery which, according to tradition, was founded by St Canice in the 6th century. The tower may be climbed to give a view of the surrounding city and countryside.
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Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irish_round_tower
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Coordinates:   52°39'23"N   7°15'25"W
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