King John's Castle is a stunning 13th century fortress which sits atop a rocky island on the banks of the River Shannon, in Limerick, Ireland. Enjoy spectacular views of the entire city from the castle walls. Inside the walls of the castle, you'll find an interactive exhibition called King John's Castle Visitor Centre which tells the story of the castle over the centuries. Experience a large-scale, digital reconstruction of the medieval castle and explore the medieval architecture, weapons, furniture and artifacts on display. Learn about the 15th century siege of the castle and discover how it shaped the history and identity of Limerick. Stand in the reconstructed Great Hall and imagine what life was like in the castle all those centuries ago. Explore the castle grounds, watch a documentary in the 3D theatre and discover the many historic features, such as the Augustinian Friary and the preserved fortifications. Take a guided tour of the castle and delve into the mysteries and legends surrounding the castle. Don't forget to take some beautiful photos of the castle in the stunning Irish landscape!
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