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National Transport Museum of Ireland
Najboljši čas za obisk
Midweek late mornings are calmest, before school trips and weekend crowds arrive. Summer Sundays often bring extra volunteer crew out, so check ahead for open-day engine runs.
Nasveti za proračun
Entry sits around €5 for adults and €4 for kids, with a family ticket cutting the per-person cost. Bring cash, because card readers are not always reliable, and a ticket directly backs the volunteers who keep the fleet rolling.
Priporočeno za
Families, Transportation buffs, Photography enthusiasts, History lovers
Načrtujte svoj obisk
1-2 hours
O znamenitosti
Hitre informacije: Okoli 80 vozil se gnete v dveh starih lopah tramvajske remize, od kočij s konjsko vprego do bleščečih gasilskih vozil iz 40. let. Ekipa predanih prostovoljcev vsak stroj obnavlja ročno, ponos voznega parka pa je obalni tramvaj iz leta 1902, ki je domačine skoraj šest desetletij vozil navkreber ob pečini.
Poudarki: Zvezda lope je tramvaj številka 9, zadnji preživeli s svoje obalne proge, njegove prvotne lesene klopi so še vedno privijačene tam, kjer so se potniki nekoč oprijemali med vzponom ob pečini. Pozvonite z njegovim medeninastim zvoncem in slišali boste isti jasen zvonec, ki je odmeval ob obali od leta 1902 do zaprtja proge leta 1959.
Notranji nasveti
- Wear sturdy shoes and a rain jacket, because the historic sheds leave you partly open to Atlantic weather
- Shoot from a low crouch to catch chrome reflections, and visit on a bright day so the vintage paintwork pops
- Arrive right at opening time on a weekday to often have a whole shed to yourself
- Ask the volunteers which engines are 'runners', they sometimes fire one up with a roar and a puff of smoke
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