• 55°10′04″N 6°48′39″W / 55.167789°N 6.810845°W. Mussenden Temple is a small circular building located on cliffs near Castlerock in County Londonderry...
  • Modeled after Rome’s famed Temple of Vesta, Ireland’s Mussenden Temple was built by a wealthy earl as his library by the sea, but his desire to create a beautiful...
  • The location has been used in Game of Thrones for both Mussenden Temple and Downhill Beach as the setting for the Dragonstone exterior.
  • Mussenden Temple, Downhill.
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  • At this stage you can explore the ruin, or either head to Mussenden Temple which now beckons, perched on the cliff edge.
  • 4 Mussenden Temple Built between 1783 and 1785 by Michael Shanahan, planned to be a library. 5 Belvedere Was built for the Bishop’s daughter
  • One of the buildings constructed on the property was Mussenden Temple, a library modeled on the Temple of Vesta in Tivoli.
  • What to See and Do. Mussenden Temple and Downhill Demesne offer great walking routes, amazing views, and several historical structures.
  • Coastal erosion has brought Mussenden Temple closer to the edge and in 1997 the National Trust carried out work to stabilise the cliff.
  • Mussenden Temple is located in the stunning surroundings of Downhill Demesne on the North Coast of Ireland, not far from the small town of Castlerock in Co.