Public art & sculpture · Northern Ireland
Hands Across the Divide statue
In or near Derry.
Hands Across the Divide statue — a public art in northern-ireland, United Kingdom.
Kenneth Allen — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Derry~Londonderry · 0.5 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Hands Across the Divide statue is a public art located in northern-ireland, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Place summary
The Hands Across the Divide statue is a public art installation located in Northern Ireland. It symbolises reconciliation and peace, reflecting the region's complex history.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 54.9917, -7.3204
- District
- Derry City and Strabane
- Postcode
- BT48 6SQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Foyle
- Nearest railway station
- Derry~Londonderry — 0.5 km
Sources
- osm: node/884730732 (ODbL)
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Londonderry Foyle Road railway station
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📷 3Viewpoints · Northern Ireland
Cathedral view
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Opera House
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📷 3Historic bridges · Northern Ireland
Craigavon Bridge
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Craigavon Bridge
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Hands Across the Divide statue?
- Hands Across the Divide statue is in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom (postcode BT48 6SQ).
- What is Hands Across the Divide statue?
- Hands Across the Divide statue — a public art in northern-ireland, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Hands Across the Divide statue?
- The nearest railway station is Derry~Londonderry, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode BT48 6SQ.
- Is Hands Across the Divide statue free to visit?
- Yes, Hands Across the Divide statue is free to enter.
- How do I get to Hands Across the Divide statue?
- The nearest railway station is Derry~Londonderry, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BT48 6SQ.