King John’s Castle – Limerick’s Medieval Marvel

#cityplaybook #stunningview #localguides Step into 800 years of Irish history at King John’s Castle, nestled on King’s Island in the heart of Limerick. This striking fortress, built in 1200 on the site of an old Viking settlement, invites you to explore its majestic towers, thick stone walls, and rich Norman heritage. Wander through interactive exhibitions, climb the battlements for panoramic River Shannon views, and get a taste of life during medieval sieges. Fully restored and visitor-friendly, it’s a must-see for history buffs and curious travelers alike. #kingjohnscastle #limerickcastle #irishheritage #historicireland #shannonviews #medievaladventure #discoverlimerick