Neighborhood
Cathedral Quarter, Belfast
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Cathedral Quarter is Belfast's lively cultural district, named after St. Anne's Cathedral at its heart. Visitors can explore a maze of cobbled streets adorned with colourful murals and street art, including works by local and international artists. The area buzzes with energy from its many pubs, restaurants, and the MAC (Metropolitan Arts Centre), which hosts theatre, dance, and visual arts. It's a hub for nightlife and creativity, with a distinctive bohemian vibe.
Don't miss
- Discover the famous 'Belfast Bap' mural and other large-scale street artworks.
- Visit the MAC for cutting-edge contemporary art and performances.
- Enjoy a pint in a historic pub like The Duke of York, known for its traditional atmosphere.
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Cathedral Quarter, Belfast
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
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