About Belfast
 Belfast City is by far the largest and most cosmopolitan city in the North of
Ireland. The capital of Northern Ireland was the only city in Ireland's
shipbuilding, linen and tobacco industries made it a very wealthy city.
Today, Belfast is busily reinventing itself. Recent developments in the
peace process have seen a whole new face open in the city. The night life has
grown with a range of new bars and restaurants opening in the city. Trendy
cafes, bars and restaurants are springing up everywhere alongside new apartment
blocks and sports complexes.
Travelling to
Belfast by ferry
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Visit the following attractions:
 Ulster Museum
- In the Botanic Gardens - it's collections include contemporary international
art and Irish art.. Perhaps the best known collection is the gold and silver
jewellery recovered by divers in 1968 from the Spanish Armada treasure ship
Girona, wrecked off the Giant's Causeway in 1588.
Crown Liquor Saloon-
Belfast's most famous pub, the Crown Liquor Saloon, once a railway hotel, has
been restored by the conservationist National Trust.
Botanic Gardens - The Palm
House dates from 1839, an elegant structure of curved
glass and cast iron recently
renovated. In the Tropical Ravine, plants grow in a sunken glen.
For latest news and events visit
www.gotobelfast.com.
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