Belfast castle – © kilhan
Why not start your discovery of Belfast with a visit to Belfast Castle? Located on the heights of Cave Hill, it offers a sumptuous panorama of the city. You can visit the château, its gardens and a grotto below. A place not to be missed!
Belfast City Hall – © muratart
Belfast City Hall is a veritable city institution! A one-hour tour can be arranged with a free guide. You’ll learn all about the building’s history, the finesse and curiosities of its architecture, and you’ll even have the opportunity to pass through the Titanic Memorial Garden, a garden adjoining the Town Hall, which pays homage to those shipwrecked by the Titanic.
Botanic Belfast Gardens – © Stephen
Botanic Belfast Gardens was built in 1828. Located in the heart of Belfast, it is home to countless rare exotic species… Trees, plants… It’s a magical place, ideal for walking and discovering nature! The park is one of Ireland’s most famous, with thousands of species from all over the world!
The ideal way to get a glimpse of Belfast’s violent past is to stroll through West Belfast. You’ll find walls adorned with political and artistic paintings. Messages of peace, messages of war, messages of commitment… You’ll discover several decades of community conflicts, opposing Loyalists and Republicans, Protestants and Catholics…etc. It’s a must-see place that’s free to visit on foot!
The Ulster Museum – Son of Groucho – cc
In Northern Ireland, public museums are free! It’s a great way to have a great time! TheUlster Museum is one of the city’s most important museums! You’ll discover an incredible collection of historical, archaeological, scientific, zoological and other objects. All spread over more than 8,000m²! A must-see!
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