- Belfast Castle boasts an antiques shop, a restaurant and visitors centre and it is a popular venue for conferences, private dining and wedding receptions.
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- Belfast Castle is set on the slopes of the Belfast Hills, Northern Ireland in a prominent position 400 feet above sea level.
- Discover the beauty and history of Belfast Castle and immerse yourself in its stunning surroundings.
- Contents show...has four rooms of exhibits and an 8-minute film about Cave Hill and Belfast Castle.
- 1 How much does it cost to visit Belfast Castle?
- 2 Can you go into Belfast Castle?
- It overlooks Belfast and you will notice it on any Ireland tours. The first ‘Belfast Castle’ was built by the Normans in the late 12th century.
- Belfast Castle is nestled in Cavehill and overlooks the city and beyond. Great photo op, food stop and handy for nearby Belfast Zoo too.
- Sir Arthur Chichester, one of the main architects of the Plantation of Ulster, had Belfast Castle largely rebuilt in the early 1610s, mainly in brick.
- The landmark, named for the five caves located on the side of the cliffs, contains a wealth of natural, archaeological and historical features, including Belfast Castle.
- The Shaftesbury family presented the castle and its estates to the Belfast Corporation in 1934. ... Belfast castle is open free of charge to visitors.