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Belfast the capital city of Northern Ireland was one of the leading industrial centers of the United Kingdom and the world by the end of the 18 th century. It was also the most prosperous city on the island and a symbol of imposing architecture; the magnificent Belfast City Hall is the best example.

Belfast Historical Sites

Belfast City Hall – was opened in 1906 and described as a glorious Edwardian confection of a building built in Classical Renaissance style in Portland stone. The main features of the city hall are the high central dome, the interior made with three types of Italian marble, whispering gallery and the grand central staircase.

The Queens University of Belfast – located at the heart of the University area of the city and Charles Lanyon designed the main building, which is the most notable landmarks. The visitor’s center (Lanyon Room) host’s exhibitions as well as selling University memorabilia, the university is 150 years old.

Belfast Castle – the castle on the slopes of Cavehill and have many walks leading through the forest. The castle has a bar and restaurant and often hosts wedding parties and other functions is officially known as McArds Fort.

Ulster Hall – the hall is located in the center of the city has long upheld a tradition of good music from the Ulster Orchester and is a venue of many popular events.

The Crown Liquor Saloon – located in the Great Victoria Street is the priceless gem of Victoriana and one of the great bars of the world.

Belfast Art Galleries

Arcadia Coffee House, Arches Art Gallery, Catalyst Arts, Cavehill Gallery, Clear Spot Gallery, Crescent Arts Centre, Crosby Art Gallery, Culturlann MacAdam O, Eakin Gallery, Engine Room Gallery, Higgin Gallery, Old Museum Arts Centre, Ormeau Baths Gallery, The Bell Gallery, The Fenderesky Gallery, The Flax International Arts Centre, The Ormonde Gallery, The Proposition Gallery, Tom Caldwell Galleries and the York Gallery.

Belfast Museums and Exhibitions

Fernhill House Museum – the museum includes collection of objects displaying the history of the shankill area, the local ruler and the World Wars.

Ulster Folk Museum – the outdoor museum is located outside Belfast and reveals Ulster history, culture and heritage. It also shows the daily life of the people, the cottages and their farmhouses.

Royal Ulster Constabulary Museum – the museum displays collections of the Irish Constabulary since its formation in 1822, uniforms, photographs and equipments. The Royal prefix was added in 1867 and in 1922 the Royal Ulster Constabulary was created.

Ulster Museum – the museum located in the university quarter is one of the finest in Europe with artifacts ranging from mummy to dinosaurs and modern art.

Parks and Other Attractions

Barnett Demesne, Belfast Castle, Belfast Zoo, Belvoir Forest Park, Botanic Gardens and The Odyssey.

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