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====City centre==== The historic city centre of Dublin is encircled by the [[Royal Canal]] and [[Grand Canal (Ireland)|Grand Canal]], bounded to the west by [[Heuston railway station]] and [[Phoenix Park]], and to the east by the [[International Financial Services Centre, Dublin|IFSC]] and the [[Dublin Docklands|Docklands]]. [[O'Connell Street]] is the main thoroughfare of the inner city and many Dublin Bus routes, as well as the Green line of the [[Luas]], have a stop at O'Connell Street. The main shopping streets of the inner city include [[Henry Street, Dublin|Henry Street]] on the Northside, and [[Grafton Street]] on the Southside.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Dublin |url=https://www.tripadvisor.com/Tourism-g186605-Dublin_County_Dublin-Vacations.html |website=www.tripadvisor.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite book |last1=Brady |first1=Joseph |last2=Simms |first2=Anngret |title= Dublin : through space and time, c. 900-1900 |date=2001 |publisher= Four Courts Press, Dublin |isbn= 978-1851826100 |pages=12, 282}}</ref> [[File:South Great George's Street Dublin.jpg|thumb|alt=Victorian Buildings on South Great George's Street, Dublin|Victorian-era buildings, such as the [[George's Street Arcade]], are common in the south inner city.]] In some tourism and real-estate marketing contexts, inner Dublin is sometimes divided into a number of quarters.<ref name="quartersvisit">{{cite web | url = http://www.visitdublin.com/dublin-vibrant-city-quarters | publisher = VisitDublin.com | title = Dublin β A Vibrant City β Quarters | access-date = 22 February 2017 | archive-date = 7 January 2019 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20190107003038/https://www.visitdublin.com/CMSMessages/PageNotFound.aspx?aspxerrorpath=%2Fdublin-vibrant-city-quarters | url-status = live }}</ref><ref>{{cite news | url = http://www.thejournal.ie/dublin-launches-new-creative-quarter-for-city-centre-380795-Mar2012/ | newspaper = TheJournal.ie | title = Dublin launches new 'Creative Quarter' for city centre | date = 11 March 2012 | access-date = 22 February 2017 | archive-date = 7 January 2019 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20190107002837/https://www.thejournal.ie/article.php?id=380795 | url-status = live }}</ref> These include the Medieval Quarter (in the area of [[Dublin Castle]], [[Christ Church, Dublin|Christ Church]] and [[St Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin|St Patrick's Cathedral]] and the old city walls),<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.independent.ie/irish-news/welcome-to-medieval-quarter-26359647.html | title = Welcome to medieval quarter | date = 12 October 2006 | access-date = 22 February 2017 | archive-date = 23 February 2017 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20170223125020/http://www.independent.ie/irish-news/welcome-to-medieval-quarter-26359647.html | url-status = live }}</ref> the Georgian Quarter (including the area around St Stephen's Green, Trinity College, and [[Merrion Square]]), the Docklands Quarter (around the [[Dublin Docklands]] and [[Silicon Docks]]), the Cultural Quarter (around [[Temple Bar, Dublin|Temple Bar]]), and Creative Quarter (between South William Street and George's Street).<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.dublintown.ie/creativequarter|title=Dublin Town β Creative Quarter β DublinTown β What's On, Shopping & Events in Dublin City β Dublin Town|website=What's On, Shopping & Events in Dublin City β Dublin Town|access-date=13 November 2016|archive-date=7 January 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190107003213/https://www.dublintown.ie/creativequarter/|url-status=live}}</ref>
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