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Museums · Northern Ireland

Museum of Free Derry

In or near Derry.

Paid admission♿ Wheelchair accessible

Museum of Free Derry — Museum in Northern Ireland.

Museum of Free Derry, museums in Northern Ireland

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1.5 h–3 h
Best time of year
Year-round
Nearest railway station
Derry~Londonderry · 1.0 km
  • Paid entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Wheelchair accessible

About

Museum of Free Derry is a museum in the United Kingdom. Address: BT48 9DR. Wikidata describes it as: "Museum in Northern Ireland". Coordinates: 54.9971°, -7.3260°.

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Official information

The Museum of Free Derry tells the story of government oppression and the struggle for civil rights in Derry, focusing on significant events like Bloody Sunday. Visitors can explore various exhibits that highlight the impact of these historical events on the local community.

From the Wikipedia article

The Museum of Free Derry is a museum located in Derry, Northern Ireland that focuses on the civil rights movement of the late 1960s, which led to The Troubles, and the Free Derry Irish nationalist movement in the early 1970s. Located in the Bogside district, the museum's exhibits include photographs, posters, film footage, letters and personal artifacts.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Coordinates
54.9971, -7.3260
Postcode
BT48 9DR
Parliamentary constituency
Foyle
Nearest railway station
Derry~Londonderry1 km
Opening
Daily 9:30am–6:00pm; last entry 5:00pm

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Museum of Free Derry?
Museum of Free Derry is in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom (postcode BT48 9DR).
What is Museum of Free Derry?
Museum of Free Derry — Museum in Northern Ireland.
How do I get to Museum of Free Derry?
The nearest railway station is Derry~Londonderry, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode BT48 9DR.
How do I get to Museum of Free Derry?
The nearest railway station is Derry~Londonderry, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BT48 9DR.