Belfast International Airport 1 hr 21
Free Derry Corner (8 min.) Iconic gable wall commemorating Derry s time as an autonomous nationalist area from 1969 1972. Ebrington Square (12 min.) Monument John Street (5 min) The Siege Museum (6 min.) This museum features exhibits covering the Siege of Derry & the Apprentice Boys of Derry. Riverwatch Aquarium And Visitor Centre (5 min.) Aquarium Carlisle Road (5 min) Diocese Of Derry (16 min.) The Peace Bridge (13 min.) Modernistic bridge spanning the River Foyle designed to improve relations in the city. St Eugene S Cathedral (15 min.) Restored Gothic-style Catholic cathedral notable for a 256-ft. spire open since 1873. Museum Of Free Derry (11 min.) History museum with multi-media exhibits on the region s civil rights movement & early conflict era. Grianan Of Aileach (18 min.) Reconstructed circular stone fort atop Grian n Hill dating back at least 2 000 years. Lough Swilly (31 min) Glacial fjord bordered by sandy beaches & cliffs with water recreation & a variety of wildlife. R1 Guildhall (10 min.) Ornate neo-Gothic town hall with stained-glass windows a local history exhibit & a cafe. Tower Museum (9 min.) Opened in 1992 the museum offers regional history exhibits along with an open-air viewing platform. Foyle Street Buscentre (11 min) Diamond (6 min) Craft Village (7 min.) The Derry Walls (6 min.) Visitors can walk around this intact 17th-century enclosure with 7 gates & 24 restored cannons. |