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County Louth, also known as the Wee County, is Ireland’s smallest county and a part of the Border Region. It is located in the Leinster Province, between Dublin and Belfast and it has been named after its capital town, Louth. Viking influences can still be observed in this area and a large number of historic sites can be admired by tourists who choose to visit this picturesque location.
The town of Drogheda, the medieval village of Carlingford, Bru na Boinne, etc., are some of the most appealing destinations in County Louth. This is a legendary land where travellers will hear mythical tales about ancient Ireland and brave warriors. It is the ultimate location for holidaymakers who have a taste for ancestral buildings, outstanding architectural styles and treasures of nature in a special, everlasting green environment.
Drogheda, also known as Droichead Atha, is a port town and an industrial area in County Louth where tourists will encounter historically charged territories and numerous attractions. A rich culture, art, literature and music events are hunted by those who wish to explore hidden beauties of this area’s heritage. This part of the county is listed as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO and offers its guests the opportunity of walking with ancestors of humanity on natural trails, archaeological sites and ancient structures.
The artificial hill of Millmount hosts notable attractions such as Millmount Museum and Tower. The St Peter’s Roman Catholic Church is an architectural art work, the 13th century St Laurence’s Gate is one of the surviving parts of the city walls and these are just a few of the complex historical clutch that amazes numerous history enthusiasts annually. Travellers who choose to spend their vacation in County Louth will discover plenty of tourist objectives in different areas. The Dundalk Stadium is a great attraction for sports enthusiasts, as well as the Adventure Centre in Carlingford, the Ski Park, the Carlingford Marina, etc.
Those who are eager to explore ancient secrets of Ireland in this side of the country are encouraged to visit outstanding sites like the Leprechaun and Fair Underground Cave in Carlingford which is great visiting during family vacations. Also, the Monasterboice Monastic Site is a surprising place thanks to incredibly strong walls and well-preserved tower. The Mellifont Abbey in Drogheda is a fantastic place for those who are fascinated by ancient remains, while the Highlanes Gallery is a modern site of arts and history.
Active tourists will encounter endless opportunities to boost their adrenaline levels and explore natural surroundings of County Louth. Kayaking, canoeing, climbing, archery, walking tours, boat tours, etc., are among tourists’ favourite activities especially during the summer. Water sports lovers will simply adore the Cooley Peninsula and the 70 km long coastline which unveils incredible panoramas and Celtic landscapes. Sandy beaches and coastal parks are favourite spots of sun seekers during the summer and those who are looking to spend a relaxing time.
Those who are planning to spend a few days here can find numerous accommodation services, some of the most impressive hotels being located in Drogheda. The Scholars Townhouse Hotel, the D Hotel Drogheda or the Bellingham Castle are among the classiest choices one can make while in County Louth.
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