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It's a 1,000-year-old city that serves as the birthplace for many Irish traditions, and Dublin continues to be a popular destination for visitors looking for a taste of the Irish spirit. Dublin pubs, area attractions and local festivals are just some of the highlights for both European and international visitors heading to the emerald isles of Ireland.  Here are some of the best things to do and see when visiting Dublin, Ireland:

Visit The Dublin Mountains
The Wicklow Mountains are located on the south of the city, and offer some of the most scenic views of the area. Head here to take a walk in the open country and learn about the rich history of the region with a guided tour. You can sign up for a tour by visiting the Dublin Tourism Centre in Southern Cross Route, Dublin.

Play Golf at St. Margaret's Street Golf & Country Club
Take a short drive out of the city center to enjoy a game of golf in the lush parklands near the countryside. St. Margaret's is a popular golf destination for locals and visitors alike, and will give you a chance to show off your skills on the 18-hole championship course. Visit www.stmargaretsgolf.com for more information.

Explore the Temple Bar District
It's considered to be the nightlife hub of the city, and it's a must-stop destination, even if you're not planning on drinking. The Temple Bar district is littered with classic pubs, trendy dance clubs and lounges, and home to dozens of restored buildings.

Relax in Phoenix Park
Take a short drive away from the buzz of the city to explore the beautiful landscaped gardens in Phoenix Park. The park is home to beautiful lakes, lush gardens and historic homes. It's a great place to pack a picnic or just go on a peaceful stroll in the afternoon.

Visit the Guinness Storehouse
No visit to Ireland is complete without a trip to the Guinness Storehouse, and it's located right in the heart of Dublin at St. James's Gate. Head here to take a guided tour of the facility to learn all about the history of Guinness, and see dozens of artifacts, old beer glasses and beer on each floor. Visit www.guinness-storehouse.com for more information.