Dublin.University city between parks and dock basin
Rectangular wooden city map made from oiled maple.
About the product
Dublin connects expansive Phoenix Park with university courtyards, botanical gardens and Grand Canal Dock. This wooden map holds these different open spaces within the network of central streets. Trinity College and the Botanic Gardens provide clear additional references. The open urban composition reveals the city's university history alongside routes toward green neighbourhoods and harbour spaces used as part of contemporary daily life.
What does the map show?
- Central Trinity College
- Western Phoenix Park
- Northern Botanic Gardens
- Eastern Grand Canal Dock
- Precisely cut and engraved
- Fine laser details with clear depth
- Carefully inspected and securely packed
- Handmade in Germany
Configuration
Shape: Rectangular · Design: Classic · Material: Maple · Sizes: 20 × 30 cm, 35 × 50 cm, 50 × 70 cm
The configuration shown in the cart and at the time of ordering is authoritative. The preview is not a dimensioned technical drawing.
Availability & production
- Availability
- Made to order
- Production time
- Ships in 3-5 business days
Production starts after successful payment and complete product configuration.
Materials & care
Depending on the variant, lacquered or oiled MDF or oiled real-wood veneer on MDF; optional stainless-steel mounting screws. Acrylic lacquer spray, hard-wax oil and white glue are used in production.
Wood is a natural material. Grain and color may vary slightly from the product images.
Clean with a dry, soft cloth and protect from prolonged moisture and direct heat.
Included & installation
The selected product in the ordered configuration, securely packed and prepared for installation.
- Maximum dimensions 50 × 70 cm and maximum product weight 2 kg.
- Wall-fixing screws and wall plugs are not included. Use fixings suitable for the wall type, substrate and product weight.
- Installation must be carried out by an adult. Keep optional mounting screws and other small parts away from children until installation.
Shipping & returns
Securely packed shipping. Return and cancellation information is available in the legal section.
Shipping costs and delivery options depend on the destination and format. The published cancellation right applies to non-personalised standard goods; it may be excluded for individually made products.
Manufacturer & product identifier
- Manufacturer
- Benjamin Nöst - Lightworks
Rorichmoorer Str. 76
26802 Moormerland, Deutschland
kontakt@lightworks.de - Product identifier
- LW-CAT-B4AFC4FC3798-S, LW-CAT-B4AFC4FC3798-M, LW-CAT-B4AFC4FC3798-L
Together with the order or production batch, the relevant SKU enables traceability. Safety questions and incidents can be reported to the email address shown above.
Product safety
- Decorative product for dry indoor use only; not a toy and not intended for children.
- Protect from moisture, high heat and open flames.
- Do not continue to hang the product after a fall, breakage or visible damage. Keep damaged parts away from children.
Dublin through learning, garden landscapes and docks
Alongside closely developed central streets, Dublin offers substantial public open spaces. Phoenix Park and the Botanic Gardens create different green directions, while Trinity College brings a long university history into the centre. Grand Canal Dock adds an eastern water setting where earlier harbour use meets the routines of the contemporary city.
University space within the centre
Trinity College was founded in the sixteenth century and now occupies a central Dublin location. Official visitor information emphasises historical architecture and the transition from the entrance into the university courtyards. This spatial relationship is particularly revealing. A clear threshold lies between public street life and the inner grounds without separating the institution from the city. Research, learning and cultural memory have a specific place here. Its central position makes Trinity an important reference, but it does not explain every aspect of Dublin. Looking outward from the courtyards reveals a capital with parks, residential neighbourhoods and waterfront surroundings. The college belongs to that broader setting, relating to the everyday routes around it. Its historical significance becomes tangible through an urban location that remains active rather than simply preserved for visitors.
Two different kinds of green landscape
Phoenix Park occupies the western side of Dublin and has a much broader scale than the university courtyards. Its history reaches back to a former royal hunting park that later became publicly accessible. Long routes and open landscape change the pace of urban experience here. The Botanic Gardens in the north have another emphasis. The state heritage service describes their plant collections and historical glasshouses as important features. Both places offer greenery without becoming interchangeable: expansive landscape meets botanical knowledge and a carefully developed collection. Their distribution draws attention toward different inhabited neighbourhoods. Streets and ordinary movements continue between them, connecting visits to park or garden with the wider urban geography. Dublin's green spaces consequently belong to the city as lived surroundings rather than forming a single isolated recreational edge.
An eastern relationship with water
Grand Canal Dock lies east of Trinity College and broadens the perspective with a defined water basin. Its surroundings belong to Dublin's harbour history and urban development. A different kind of public space emerges here from that found in the open park or among garden plants. Water creates distance while buildings and routes occupy its edges. Moving beside the basin reveals relationships between its two sides. This eastern reference helps prevent Dublin from being understood solely through historical central streets. College, park, gardens and dock together form a varied urban picture: learning in the centre, broad recreation to the west, botanical culture to the north and water to the east. Between them lies the daily life of a capital whose distinctive places remain connected through inhabited neighbourhoods and practical routes used by residents and visitors alike.
Sources
- Phoenix Park | Heritage Ireland — https://heritageireland.ie/visit/places-to-visit/phoenix-park/
- Trinity College — https://www.visitdublin.com/trinity-college
- National Botanic Garden of Ireland – Glasnevin — https://heritageireland.ie/places-to-visit/national-botanic-garden/
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