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Guinness Storehouse vs Chester Beatty
Guinness Storehouse and Chester Beatty Library are both praised by expert writers. Overall, Guinness Storehouse scores marginally higher than Chester Beatty Library. Guinness Storehouse comes in at 94 with approval from 9 sources including Fodor's, Travel + Leisure and Frommer's.
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St. James Gate, James Street, The Liberties, Dublin 8
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"Ireland's all-dominating brewery—founded by Arthur Guinness in 1759 and at one time the largest stout-producing brewery in the world—spans a 60-acre spread west of Christ Church Cathedral."
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Concierge
"Tour the laboratory to taste and smell the raw ingredients, and learn from the professional tasters."
Frommer's
"Founded in 1759, the Guinness Brewery is one of the world's most famous breweries, producing a distinctive dark stout."
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Lonely Planet
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"The most popular visit in town is the beer-lover's Disneyland, a multimedia bells-and-whistles homage to the country's most famous export and the city's most enduring symbol."
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Travel + Leisure
"This temple to the city’s renowned stout—a product that’s helped sustain Ireland’s economy for centuries—is the country’s star tourist attraction."
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Dublin Castle Dublin 2 Ireland
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"The world-famous library, in the grounds of Dublin Castle, houses the collection of mining engineer Sir Alfred Chester Beatty (1875–1968), bequeathed to the Irish State on his death."
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Time Out
"Many of the finest works from Sir Alfred Chester Beatty's priceless art collection are housed in this purpose-built museum."
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Fodor's
"A connoisseur's delight, this "library" is considered one of the overlooked treasures of Ireland."
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On sunny days the garden is one of the most tranquil places in central Dublin.
Michelin Guide
3 Stars
"Sir Alfred Chester Beatty established one of the most beautiful collections of Islamic and Far Eastern art... part of it is permanently exhibited on the edge of the gardens of Dublin Castle."
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Condé Nast Traveler
"Bibliophiles will be enthralled by the Chester Beatty Library, home to a vast collection of manuscripts and books, as well as prints and paintings."
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