BIRR CASTLE & GARDENS.GREAT TELESCOPE.Ireland ИРЛАНДИЯ

The Birr Castle Gardens and Science centre is one of Ireland's award- winning attractions to visit.
Birr Castle was build in 1620 and replace an earlier one build in 1170.Castle is still used as residence,by the family of the 7th Earl of Ross.
Birr Castle Demesne has been an international attraction since 1845 when the Great Telescope first offered glimpses into aspects of outer space hitherto unknown.
The Third Earl was responsible for constructing the great telescope that points towards the stars.At that time ,it was the largest telescope in the world and could see further into space that any other.
The Gardens are world famous for the large collections by the Earls of Ross over the last 150 years.
The walled gardens include box hedges than are more than 300 years old.They are also noted in the Guinness Book of Records as the world's tallest hedge.
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