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    Audoen's church is situated in heart of Dublin city and is the only medieval parish church, with imaginative structural features. This church is still in use in Dublin. It is located on the north side of High Street, in medieval Dublin; St. Audoen's church was built in the 12th century by the Normans and devoted to St. Audoen of Rouen. It was known to be the leading Dublin churches of its time. The west door of the St. Andoen's church probably constructed around 1200 AD, but most parts of the church is completed in the 17th century.

    At times, St. Andrews Church was famous as centre of a Church Dublin, Ireland parish. Actually St. Andrews Parish is one of the oldest parishes in the history of Dublin, dating back to the 11th century. The current building was constructed in 1866. The present structure is the third St. Andrew's Church and it constitutes of a rich and intricate history attached to the church and with the site as well. Saint Andrews was sold by the Church of Ireland in 1994, and then it becomes Dublin's foremost Tourist Information Centre. It is situated in Suffolk Street near Trinity College.

    Another one of the famous Dublin churches is White Friar Street Carmelite Church of Saint Valentine that was constructed on the site of a Medieval Carmelite Priory but the present structure is totally renovated and nothing remains of the original building. The history of present church was started in 1825 and then further extensions would be made in 1856 and 1868. The church also contains the relics of St Valentine which was given by Pope Gregory XVI to Fr Spratt in 1835. St Valentine's feast fell on 14th Feb but the origins of quixotic relations with St. Valentine's Day probably started in older times when pagan rituals were used to celebrate on 14th February.

    St. Werburgh's Church which is also one of the popular Dublin churches which is located nearby Christchurch Cathedral in the liberty area of the Dublin city. It was constructed in the 12th Century and it was named after the King of Merica's daughter. The original structure of St. Werburgh's church was burned down in 1300 and rebuilt. Furthermore, rebuilding of the church was carried out in 1754. St. Werburgh's became the parish church of the British Lord Lieutenant in the 18th century. The pew's catalog for the church listed many renowned people of Dublin public life of that era.

    Christ Church Cathedral in one of the oldest parts of Dublin churches and is one of the city's supreme famous buildings. The first Christian Danish king, Sitric, built a church in 1038. The present cathedral structure was constructed in 1172 after the conquest of Dublin by Strongbow and continued into the 13th century. Some part of the Christ church cathedral collapsed and then they were rebuilt in the 17th century. Cathedral Crypt is also the best place to visit in the city of Dublin. It contains various historical monuments and it's known to be the city's oldest existing construction. Christ Church Cathedral is founded in 1038, and it continues to be the significant part of the Irish History and a famous tourist destination which no one wants to miss.


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