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#1049 Muckross House

Muckross House, Killarney, Ireland

About this stone

A stunning 19th-century Victorian mansion set within Killarney National Park, this place holds genuine historical significance. Queen Victoria herself visited in 1861, an occasion so momentous that it prompted major renovations and upgrades to the estate. The house is surrounded by beautiful gardens and scenic landscapes that showcase the grandeur of Ireland's aristocratic heritage. Today, it offers visitors a tangible window into that refined past, with period rooms and furnishings that tell the story of estate life in a bygone era. The stone wall surrounding the property proved the perfect hiding spot for a tiny penguin stone, nestled among the weathered stones as a playful secret waiting to be discovered.

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Location

52.0181829, -9.5046923

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Stone Details

  • Stone Number #1049
  • Type 🐧 Standard
  • Status Active
  • City Killarney
  • Country Ireland
  • Placed Date 8 April 2026
  • Hidden by @lk_lh_15

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