Belfast is a major industrial city, which is not only the capital of Northern Ireland, but also the most interesting tourist center of the country. Located at the mouth of the Laman River, on the coast of the Irish Sea, the city is a large seaport, in which in 1911 he lowered the legendary Titanic steamer. The very same city appeared here in 1609, when Rules King James, and the region began to actively settle the inhabitants of Scotland and England. From 1177, the castle remained here, which after was rebuilt, and the city began to gradually grow on the surrounding territory.
Today, this is a well-kept European capital and a more traditional maritime port, with an abundance of tsorically valuable objects, such as temples, museums, palaces, and beautiful architectural structures that Belfast make very similar to those known European cities. But a large number of port cranes, fishing vessels and yachts, allow to see tourists a city that is full of romance and beautiful landscapes, because the aquatic element, the healing marine climate, well affects health and immerses everyone into the atmosphere of marine adventures. Yes, and who of the travelers do not like the city on the shores of the sea.
This is a large amount of entertainment, good tan, water rides, and just pleasant walks along the seabed. And if you consider that this is Ireland, then the abundance of landscapes near the sea simply ships you. After all, the protected areas are located on the local territory, as well as the most famous Belfast Zoo.
Residents of the city speak English and Irish, so in bars, restaurants, stores, you can be able to agree perfectly if, of course, you own a one or another language. The climate is not distinguished by a softness or severeness, but a sufficiently large disadvantage is sharp drops of temperatures, especially summer nights. Therefore, going to Belfast it is worth capturing with me additionally warm things. Summer season - is the best time to visit the city, because Irish nature and the sea and the sea allows you to enjoy unique landscapes of local beauties. But rainy time falls for September, October, January.
Shopping lovers are worth visiting May Street Street, Nevdibea from the Central Railway Station. Here is the famous city market George's Market, which is the largest indoor market in all over Northern Ireland. He is one of the local attractions of the city. On Friday, you can find absolutely everything you can find, vegetables, fruits, clothes, crafts, souvenirs, meat and so on. Moreover, on Friday, the market works from six o'clock in the morning to a hour at night! But lovers of boutiques are worth visiting the Smithfield market, which is on Winetavern Street.
As for the city's gastronomic characteristics, it is useless to clarify about pubs and city clubs, because they need to visit at least once. On the territory of Belfast there are the most authentic human faces of the country, because they combine English conservatism and the unique Irish atmosphere. Golden Mile is considered the most popular institution, but it is worth considering that its location is not safe, especially for single tourists, because people in search of whiskey and adventures flock. Although, Belfast is included in the list of the safest cities on the planet. Fish dishes predominate in the kitchen features, because Belfast is a port city, and meat dishes. The traditional dish is meat or fish with vegetables. Classic drink - Guinness beer, and the best varieties of whiskey - Jameson's, bushmills, paddy.
Belfast is also famous for its attractions, among which the famous city town hall, built in 1906, is considered. Tourist excursions are held daily here, because a bright colonization style is combined with the traditional style of the Great Empire. Attractions of Belfast are definitely worthy of attention: the Saint Anne's Cathedral on Donegall St Street, Olster Museum, City Hall, Donegall Square, Lineen Hall Library, Large Opera Building, Belfast Castle, Stormont.
Natural city landscapes are perfectly combined with high hills and attach uniqueness to this place. Local attraction, which is the city's own heritage of UNESCO, is the road of giants. And the rarest representatives of the sea fauna, such as mussels, seals, eels, all of whom are protected by the state in the Rarreford Reserve.
A very original sculptural composition is a ceramic fish, as a symbol of the industry of the capital of Northern Ireland. The length of the fish is about 10 meters, and the local legend states that the kissing fish will be lucky throughout the year.
A unique world-famous Belfare zoo is enjoyed by a unique world-famous area and is famous for very rare animal species, which brought here from the remote corners of the planet. Tourists can admire the Marine Reserve, with rare fauna representatives in it.
The Cave Hill park is considered popular, Cave Hill Park, which is located outside the city. The territory of the park is considered a natural reserve, and some Mashrutes are closed here for visits. Not far from it is located Belfast castle.
As for accommodation in Belfast, Dobbins Inn Hotel and Ennislare Guest House are cheap hotels in which the cost of rooms ranges from 15 to 70 euros. Three-star hotels are asked from 40 to 250 euros per day. And expensive hotels like Radisson Blu Hotel, Europa Hotel, are minimally asked about 70 euros per day.
Tourists are very interesting and flower exhibitions passing in the city usually they will last from the fall in spring, and are held in the old estate. Thousands of flowers and plants make you feel in a paradise, unique and unique, world of bright colors and amazing colors. Flowerby, alleys, all decorated and pleased travelers and tourists.
As you can see, Belfast is a very versatile city, here you can enjoy the history of the city and an excellent architecture, and you can admire nature.