All Historic Buildings in Belfast City

Parliament Buildings are not usually open to the general public, but guided tours may be arranged in advance for visiting conference groups, etc. Don’t miss the walk along the Processional Way from the main gates; it’s reputed to be exactly one mile long, but is actually a bit less. The 300 acres of parkland and gradens that surround it are Read more…

Architect: Graeme-Watt and Tullock. The Carnegie Library was gifted by Andrew Carnegie, the famous Scottish-American steel magnate, to Belfast City Corporation in 1908 as a place of public learning. A major restoration project to provide office suites has recently been completed. Listed building. Read more…

1870. Architect: Thomas Jackson. This Victorian villa in Italianite style set in extensive grounds was built for James Craig, a highly successful businessman who became a millionaire (Larmour). His son was first Prime Minister of Northern Ireland. Listed building. Read more…

A revitalised corner of Belfast’s colourful heritage. Don’t miss the displays of locally caught fish and fresh produce in one section and everything from discount clothing to second-hand videos in the aptlynamed Variety Market. Read more…

Malone House is an elegant 19th Georgian century mansion set in the parkland of Barnett Demense in South Belfast and is home of the Higgin Art Gallery. Permanent exhibition on Belfast parks. Restaurant on ground floor with wheelchair access and art gallery on first floor. Read more…

Belfast Castle is a beautiful Scottish Baronial castle which is set on the side of Belfasts Cave Hill, 40 ft above sea level. Beautiful theme gardens, way marked walks and Heritage Centre. Tours will take place only when there is not a function being held in the castle and groups should be of twenty to fifty people. The tour consists Read more…