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Dublin Curiosities
The oddest way to explore Dublin — the Ultimate Dublin Curiosities Challenge. Cross Dublin without passing a single pub (near impossible!), hunt down Atlas Obscura hidden spots, the strangest monuments and the most bizarre Dublin traditions, and poke into forgotten doorways, mysterious tunnels and hidden histories in plain sight. Includes a custom map, timing suggestions and cultural insights.
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What you might see
- ☘Cross Dublin without passing a single pubthe near-impossible challenge that started it all
- ☘Atlas Obscura featured hidden spotsthe secret stories most Dubliners walk past daily
- ☘The strangest monuments in the cityand the bizarre traditions that go with them
- ☘Forgotten doorways and mysterious tunnelshidden histories sitting in plain sight
- ☘The Blackhall tree that eats chairsa trunk that has slowly swallowed a park bench whole
- ☘Photo opp at Misery Hilla docklands street named for its grim medieval history
- ☘Sit on the Joker's Chaira memorial bench to comedian Dermot Morgan
- ☘Find the smallest pub in Dublina bar barely wider than its own counter
- ☘Step inside the HQ of a secret societya working lodge open to the curious
- ☘Locate a mysterious plaquean unexplained marker hiding in plain sight
- ☘Walk the Monto, the former red light districtonce Europe's largest, now flats
- ☘The "Stiletto in the Ghetto"one of the city's many nicknamed public monuments
- ☘A museum dedicated to leprechaunsan oversized set retelling the folklore
- ☘The Casino at Marinoa mansion-sized folly that is really one small room
- ☘A ghost-signed Victorian shopfrontfaded hand-painted advertising still on the brick
- ☘Finish at Dublin's best kept secreta hideaway bar we won't name here