A landmark of an older period, Stormont Castle is one more must-visit destination. The building of this castle was finished in the second half of the 19th century. The castle is located not far from the Parliament building and is currently used as a government residence. Don’t forget to attend the beautiful park near the castle and admire its fantastic landscaped design.
Clifton House is another popular excursion destination in Belfast. This is one of the best landmarks of the Georgian architecture. Constructed in 1774, the mansion was initially a hospice. Currently, Clifton House is a home for elderly people. Belfast is also the location of one of the most prestigious educational facilities in the Great Britain - Queen's University . Queen Victoria founded this university, and first students appeared there in 1849. Nowadays, this fantastic building in Victorian style with lush landscape gardens is one of the major landmarks of Belfast. Quite an interesting fact – the old university takes care about numerous tourists who come to see this place. There is even a special small exhibition hall, as well as a charming souvenir shop, in its territory.
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