Kilkenny Castle boasts an impressive façade that has captivated visitors since its construction in 1195. Set amidst lush gardens, it's a delightful mix of architectural styles, with medieval stone walls contrasting with more elegant 19th-century renovations. Wander through its grand halls adorned with opulent tapestries and intricate woodwork, or meander along the picturesque River Nore that graces its backdrop. Once the stronghold of the powerful Butler family, this storied fortress played significant roles throughout Ireland's tumultuous history, including the Confederation of Kilkenny. A visit here is a journey through centuries of aristocracy, war, and restoration.

• Irland Exklusiv
• Erste Veröffentlichung 12.10.2022
• Briefmarkenserie Burgen in Europa