After a walk through the old fortress, visitors would be invited to see the surrounding region and go down to the shore of Lough Leane - these places are striking in their splendor. Trips to the Innisfallen Island located in the middle of the lake are very popular. On the island there are also a number of important historical sites, including the ruins of the Muckross Friary Abbey. This building was also constructed in the 15th century, but only a small part of the construction has remained until these days.
The Church of St. Mary, which was founded in 1855, makes out a striking religious attraction. The church fascinates visitors not only with its architectural style, but also with an abundance of artifacts stored within its walls; anyone can see those priceless relics. Walk through Killarney National Park, which begins near the center of the town, also gives an unforgettable experience. The park is a beautiful 19th century mansion, which has been completely restored and converted into a museum. Its collection includes antique furniture, works of art and historical artifacts.
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