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To Donore, M1 motorway & Drogheda Exit Entrance Pedestrian bridge Shuttle Bus • Newgrange and Knowth are accessed by a frequent shuttle bus service • The cost of the shuttle bus is included in your ticket bought at the visitor centre. • Journey time is 5/6 mins Dowth Visitors wishing to see Dowth can access the monument directly. There is no access via the visitor centre. Car and Bus Park The car park closes at different times during the year. See panel at left for times. The monuments of Brú na Bóinne Brú na Bóinne visitor centre Tá tú anseo You are here Newgrange Knowth Sí an Bhrú Newgrange Cnóbha Knowth Henge Passage tomb & Henge Royal cemetery Córsa Arsá Páirceanna Ancient field system Henge Cursus Tuama pasáiste Passage tomb Ritual pond Henge Bus stop Shuttle bus service to Newgrange & Knowth Shuttle bus service to Newgrange & Knowth Pedestrian walkway Bus stop Bus stop Visitor centre • Reception, information, tickets and access to monuments • Exhibition; includes full scale replica of interior of Newgrange and full scale neolithic house • Tea rooms • Toilets To N2, Slane & Navan To N2, Slane & Navan To Donore, M1 motorway & Drogheda Car park Car park Service entrance Service entrance Overflow car park Overflow car park Camper vans Camper vans should park in the overflow car park. While there are over 50 monuments within Brú na Bóinne, only Newgrange and Knowth are accessible to the public. Please do not attempt to visit any of the monuments on private property without the owner’s permission. Tuama pasáiste Passage tomb Tuama pasáiste Passage tomb Tuama pasáiste Passage tomb Tuama pasáiste Passage tombs Tuama pasáiste Passage tomb Tuama pasáiste Passage tombs Tuama pasáiste Passage tomb Gallán Standing stones Tuama pasáiste Passage tombs Dubhadh Dowth A n M h á l t e og R i v e r B o y n e A n B h ó i n n Clós Enclosure Pergola walk to visitor centre (300m) Pergola walk to visitor centre (300m) R . M a t t ock Coach park Coach park Picnic area Picnic area Ráth Ringfort Ráth Ringfort N Ionad Cuairteora Visitor centre R i v e r B oy n e The average walking distance covered on a visit to the visitor centre and Newgrange or Knowth is 2km (1km of which is on slopped paths).

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Page 1: The monuments Brú na Bóinne of Brú na Bóinne visitor … Navan Car park Service entrance Overﬂ ow car park Camper vans Camper vans should park in the overﬂ ow car park. While

To Donore,M1 motorway& Drogheda

Exit

E ntrance

Pedestrianbridge

Shuttle Bus• Newgrange and Knowth are accessed by a frequent shuttle bus service • The cost of the shuttle bus is included in your ticket bought at the visitor centre. • Journey time is 5/6 mins

DowthVisitors wishing to see Dowth can access the monument directly. There is no access via the visitor centre.

Car and Bus ParkThe car park closes at different times during the year.See panel at left for times.

The monuments of Brú na Bóinne

Brú na Bóinne visitor centre

E ntrance

Tá tú anseoYou are here

Newgrange Knowth

Sí an BhrúNewgrange

CnóbhaKnowth

Henge

Passage tomb& Henge

Royalcemetery

Córsa ArsáPáirceanna

Ancientfi eld system

Henge

Cursus

Tuama pasáistePassage tomb

Ritualpond

Henge

Bus stop

Shuttle bus serviceto Newgrange &

Knowth

Shuttle bus serviceto Newgrange &

Knowth

Pedestrianwalkway

Bus stop

Visitor centre • Reception, information, tickets and access to monuments• Exhibition; includes full scale replica of interior of Newgrange and full scale neolithic house• Tea rooms• Toilets

To N2,Slane & Navan

To Donore,M1 motorway& Drogheda

Car parkCar park

ServiceentranceService

entrance

Overfl owcar park

Camper vansCamper vans should park in the overfl ow car park.

While there are over 50 monuments within Brú na Bóinne, only Newgrange and Knowth are accessible to the public. Please do not attempt to visit any of the monuments on private property without the owner’s permission.

Tuama pasáistePassage tomb

Tuama pasáistePassage tombTuama pasáiste

Passage tombs

Tuama pasáistePassage tomb

TuamapasáistePassagetombs

Tuama pasáistePassage tomb

GallánStanding stones

Tuama pasáistePassage tombs

DubhadhDowth

A n M h á l t e o g

R i v e r B o y n e

A n B h ó i n n