Discover Beautiful Belfast, Northern Ireland
Here are a few of the attractions that bring in tourists from around the globe.
Belfast City Hall
Belfast's City Hall, located in the center of the city, is a good place to begin touring. The magnificent building, which opened in 1906, houses exhibits that are related to Belfast's history and government. Outside, the gardens are full of impressive statues and memorials.
Titanic Belfast
Shipbuilding was a major industry in Belfast around 1900. The famous Titanic was built in the city's shipyards from 1909 to 1912. Today, people can visit Titanic Belfast, an interactive museum that praises the legendary ship and those who died with it. In 2016, the popular museum was voted the world's leading tourist attraction.
Ulster Museum
The largest museum in Northern Ireland is Belfast's splendid Ulster Museum. It has been called Northern Ireland's treasure house of the past and present. From mummies to moon rocks, the museum boasts impressive art, natural science and history collections.
St. George's Market
Award-winning St. George's Market was built in the 1890s and is Belfast's last remaining market housed in a Victorian building. Visitors will find approximately 200 booths selling food, clothes, antiques, crafts and more. Go early for the market's famous breakfast, and try a specialty coffee or tea while listening to live music.
