Ireland
Instagrammable Parks
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Our third collection includes beautiful Instagrammable Parks in Ireland.
The first is called National Botanic Gardens and is a green oasis situated in the leafy suburb of Glasnevin, not far from Dublin city centre. It is just under 50 acres in size and home to over 17,000 different plant species. Famous for its Victorian glasshouses: the Curvilinear Range, designed by Richard Turner.
Guided tours of the Gardens all year round. Check their timetable here.
In the heart of Country County Donegal, it is located the Glenveagh National Park which has long attracted visitors from across the globe. The second largest national park in Ireland, it was only established in 1986.
A vast expanse of heathland, woodland and mountains surround the 6 km (3.7 mile) long Lough Veagh. The park’s landscapes provide a habitat for red deer, foxes, badgers, owls, peregrine falcons and pine martens. The perfect place to take Instagrammable pictures!
Described as a country villa, Emo Court was designed in 1790 by English architect James Gandon for the Earls of Portarlington. The gorgeous parklands surrounding Emo Court total 35 hectares. Approaching the house you will travel through a beech wood with some walking trails. You will feel surrounded by nature and your Instagrammable pictures will too!
Find here how to get there.
One of the best examples of Japanese gardens in Europe, these spectaculars gardens are laid out with trees, plants, flowers, lawns, rocks and water to symbolize the journey through human life and beyond. The colors in the gardens blend well with colorful clothes, simply perfect for your Instagrammable pictures!
Check here their timetable and guided tours.