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City Hall Grounds: A Civic Gem
City Hall, the centrepiece of Belfast, serves as the city's civic headquarters and is open daily to the public, providing insight into the city’s rich history.
Founded in 1906, the building boasts classical Renaissance architecture crafted from Portland stone. As a Grade A listed building, it features remarkable interiors including a rotunda adorned with Italian marble and an impressive collection of stained glass windows. The grounds are home to various memorials, including the Titanic Memorial Garden, reflecting Belfast’s maritime heritage.
Unforgettable Highlights
- 🏛️ Free Guided Tours: Explore the building’s opulent rooms and art collection.
- 🌳 Historic Gardens: Relax in the primary green space of Belfast City Centre.
- ⚓ Titanic Memorial: A tribute to the victims of the Titanic tragedy.
The City Hall Grounds are free to visit and accessible to all, making it an ideal attraction for tourists, families, and history enthusiasts.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum City Hall
Historical Inception
City Hall was officially opened in 1906 and serves as the headquarters for the Belfast City Council.
Grade A Listing
The building is a Grade A listed structure, signifying its architectural and historical importance.
Titanic Connection
The grounds feature the Titanic Memorial Garden, commemorating those lost in the Titanic disaster.
Location
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Address
View mapCity Hall Donegall square
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–5:50 PM
Monday:
10:00 AM–5:50 PM
Saturday:
10:00 AM–5:50 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–5:50 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–5:50 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–5:50 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–5:50 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Special exhibitions and events may have a charge.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 1-2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (10:00 AM–12:00 PM) are recommended for fewer crowds.