Dublin's design pinnacle
The Spire of Dublin's simple elegance belies the complex design and engineering process behind its construction Dublin has a new monument - a slender spire at the heart of the city which soars 120m above the rooftops. By day, the stainless steel spire reflects the city's changing light and shadow; by night, the base glows gently while the illuminated tip shines out like a beacon over the city.
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