All history museums and attractions to visit in Belfast

Belfast (Northern Ireland) is a good place to visit if you are interested in history. Below we list all 4 history museums in Belfast, to lose yourself in the place's cultural heritage and local history.

Are you a real history buff and are you looking for the best history museums to visit in Belfast? These are the ones:

  1. Ulster Museum1

    Ulster Museum

     Belfast
    The Botanic Gardens, a public garden in Belfast, Northern Ireland, spans 28 acres of south Belfast. This garden is a popular spot for office workers, students, and tourists alike. Its location on Stranmillis Road in Queen's Quarter, with Queen's University nearby, makes it easily accessible for visitors.
  2. Belfast Cathedral2

    Belfast Cathedral

     Belfast
    St. Anne's Cathedral, also known as Belfast Cathedral, is a significant religious site located in Donegall St., Belfast, Antrim, in Northern Ireland. This cathedral is unique in serving two separate dioceses: Connor and Down and Dromore. Despite not being the seat of either, it is situated within the first diocese. The cathedral is a notable landmark in Belfast and a place of worship for the Church of Ireland.
  3. Royal Ulster Rifles Museum3

    Royal Ulster Rifles Museum

     Belfast
    Belfast Exposed, established in 1983, is a photography gallery located in Belfast. It holds the distinction of being Northern Ireland's first dedicated photographic gallery. This gallery has been a significant space for contemporary photography, as described by Sean O'Hagan in The Guardian in 2018.
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    Northern Ireland War Memorial Museum

     Belfast
    The Northern Ireland War Memorial, also referred to as the NI War Memorial and War Memorial, is a significant site located in Talbot Street, Belfast. Opened in 2007, it replaced an earlier building known as Memorial House, which was situated in Waring Street and was bombed during the Blitz in 1941. The memorial serves as a testament to the men and women of Northern Ireland who lost their lives in the two World Wars.