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Belfast CastlevsSt. George's Market
Both are rated very highly by expert reviewers. On balance, St. George's Market scores marginally higher than Belfast Castle. St. George's Market ranks #8 in Belfast with accolades from 5 publications such as Afar Magazine, Lonely Planet and Lonely Planet.
Belfast Castle
Fodor's
Lonely Planet
Michelin Guide
Frommer's
Antrim Rd, Belfast BT15 5GR, Northern Ireland
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Fodor's "This spectacularly baronial castle... functions primarily as a restaurant, it also houses, in the cellar, the Cave Hill Visitor Centre." Full review
Lonely Planet "The multi-turreted pomp of Belfast Castle commands the southeastern slopes of Cave Hill." Full review
Michelin Guide 0 Stars
"Belfast Castle, a late-19C aristocratic residence enjoys an admirable setting in formal gardens and is now home to a luxury restaurant." Full review
Frommer's "Northwest of downtown and 120m (394 feet) above sea level stands Belfast Castle, its 80-hectare (198-acre) estate spreading down the slopes of what is now Cave Hill Country Park" Full review
St. George's Market
Afar Magazine
The Telegraph
Atlas Obscura Frommer's Lonely Planet
May Street, Belfast BT1 1NN, Northern Ireland
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Afar Magazine "A vibrant indoor market with everything from tasty food stalls (hot and cold) to crafts, jewelry, and often live music, adding to the atmosphere and making it a great place to spend a couple of hours." Full review
The Telegraph "There's been a Friday market on this site since 1604, but St George’s, built 1890-1896, is the only surviving covered Victorian market in Belfast." Full review
Atlas Obscura "The last Victorian market in Belfast. " Full review
Frommer's "This eclectic street market is one of the city’s oldest attractions...Friday is the Variety Market that’s packed with 250 stalls of fresh produce, antiques, clothing, and bric-a-brac. " Full review
Lonely PlanetTop choice
"Ireland's oldest continually operating market was built in 1896." Full review
