Palace
Leixlip Castle
Ireland · 12th century
- Founded
- c. 1150
- Location
- County Kildare
- Coordinates
- 53.36199°, -6.49068°
- Open data
- Wikidata Q55050195
Description
Leixlip Castle (Irish: Caisleán Léim an Bhradáin) is a 12th-century Norman castle complex in Leixlip, County Kildare, Ireland.
Machine-translated from “Leixlip Castle” on the German Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
In the rankings
Leixlip Castle ranks #8,088 of 9,040 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #175 of the 178 mapped in Ireland. Founded c. 1150, it is older than 80% of the atlas's dated landmarks, one of 763 atlas entries founded in the 12th century. 17 more atlas landmarks stand within 25 km. The nearest day-trip guide is Dublin, 15 km away. See how Ireland compares in the castle statistics.
Castles nearby
- Luttrellstown Castle4 km · Ireland
- Maynooth Castle7 km · Ireland
- Castleknock Castle8 km · Ireland
- Barberstown Castle9 km · Ireland
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