Casino at Marino

Casino at Marino - Credit: Wikimedia Commons

The Casino at Marino is a small summer or pleasure house, located in Marino, Dublin, Ireland. Sometimes erroneously described as a folly, it was designed by Scottish architect William Chambers for James Caulfeild, the 1st Earl of Charlemont,Casino, Marino on the Heritage Ireland website starting in the late 1750s and finishing around 1775.Casino, Marino on Irish-architecture.com It is a good example of Neo-Classical architecture, situated in the gardens of Marino House. Although proud of the design, Chambers was never able to visit the completed building, as he was constantly employed in England. Read more on Wikipedia

type: building
date from: 1775
official website: casinomarino.ie

Source: en.wikipedia.org