Sunrise over Red Mountain in Donore where it shines across into the roof box at Newgrange.Another triple spiral (Triskele) appears in the passageway at Newgrange similar to the entrance stone.The entrance stone at Newgrange consists of a large triple spiral engraved with double loops which decorate the left side of the stone.Eastern view of Knowth Mound with reconstructed timber circle.There is no access via the Visitor Centre. Visitors wishing to see Dowth can access the exterior of the monument directly via the N51. Groups of 15 – 24 must pre-book one of our group time slots by emailing for availability. *Earlier opening on winter-solstice mornings (19 – 23 December) with regular tour options suspended (These tickets are not available to pre-book. Self-guided exhibition-Does not include visits to monuments Includes exhibitions at Knowth and Brú na Bóinne Visitor Centre Includes the exhibitions at Brú na Bóinne Visitor Centre Includes exhibitions at Knowth and Brú na Bóinne Visitor Centre. Pre-booking for the Visitor Centre only is not required. Visitors are brought via shuttle bus to these monuments and pre-booking tickets is essential. The Visitor Centre exhibition is a fully interactive visitor experience exploring the Neolithic culture, landscape and monuments of Brú na Bóinne. These ceremonial structures are among the most important Neolithic sites in the world and contain the largest collection of megalithic art in Western Europe.īrú na Bóinne Visitor Centre is the starting point for all visits to Newgrange and Knowth. Brú na Bóinne is famous for the spectacular prehistoric passage tombs of Knowth, Newgrange and Dowth which were built circa 3200BC. The World Heritage Site of Brú na Bóinne is Ireland’s richest archaeological landscape and is situated within a bend in the River Boyne. Brú na Bóinne Visitor Centre (Newgrange and Knowth)
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