Glendalough is located in Co.Wicklow. It is a monastic city dating back to the 6th century. It is a short distance from the south of Dublin. It recieves thousands of visitors each year from all parts of the world.

The Monatery, the cathedral , st. Kevin's Cross and the round tower are all important monastic monuments in Glendalough. Around the upper lake there are more sights. From Glendalough you can start hiking on the Wicklow Way.