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Belfast City Hall

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Belfast City Hall is the civic building of Belfast City Council located in Donegall Square, Belfast, Northern Ireland. It faces North and effectively divides the commercial and business areas of the c

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Belfast City Hall is the civic building of Belfast City Council located in Donegall Square, Belfast, Northern Ireland. It faces North and effectively divides the commercial and business areas of the city centre. It is a Grade A listed building.

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Belfast City Hall is the civic building of Belfast City Council located in Donegall Square, Belfast, Northern Ireland. It faces North and effectively divides the commercial and business areas of the city centre. It is a Grade A listed building.

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as it was in 1888. Now replaced by the City Hall.|alt=A black and white photograph, showing a stately-looking two-storey building with white walls, extending out of shot to the left and right, with an arched cart entrance at the centre. A modest clocktower rises above the entrance, and the building is surrounded by neat shrubbery and iron railings. A wide street crosses left-right outside of the fence, with a handful of horse-drawn carts and pedestrians in 19th-century clothing.]] Belfast City Hall was commissioned to replace the Old Town Hall in Victoria Street. The catalyst for change came in 1888 when Belfast was awarded city status by Queen Victoria. This was in recognition of Belfast's…

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Coordinates
54.5965, -5.9301
Address
Donegall Square
Phone
+44 28 90320202
Established
1906

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Belfast City Hall?
Belfast City Hall is in Northern Ireland, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 54.5965°, -5.9301°.
When was Belfast City Hall built?
Belfast City Hall dates to 1906.
Is there an entry fee for Belfast City Hall?
Yes — Belfast City Hall charges admission. Check the official site for current prices.