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Ulster Folk MuseumvsSS Nomadic

Both are rated highly by reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Ulster Folk & Transport Museum ranks significantly higher than SS Nomadic. Ulster Folk & Transport Museum comes in at #1 in Belfast with accolades from 7 publications including Frommer's, Lonely Planet and Fodor's.

Ulster Folk Museum
8/10
| Cultura, Holywood, Northern Ireland
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Fodor's Fodor's
"Devoted to the province's social history, the excellent Ulster Folk and Transport Museum vividly brings Northern Ireland's past to life." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top choice
"In summer, thatching and ploughing are demonstrated and there are characters dressed in period costume." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"One of Northern Ireland's finest, the Ulster Folk & Transport Museum is really two museums in one: the Ulster Folk Museum and the Ulster Transport Museum." Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
2 Stars
"Set in the grounds of Cultra Manor, this is one of the largest and most interesting museums in the whole of Ireland - and fun, too! " Full review
The Telegraph The Telegraph
"The folk section, meanwhile, brilliantly recreates rural and urban Northern Ireland life in the early 20th Century, with reconstructed buildings occupied by wise and witty guides in costume." Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
2 Stars
"The extensive grounds of Cultra Manor are home to two extremely well-designed museums, making this site one of the country's leading tourist attractions." Full review
Frommer's Frommer's
"Made up of buildings rescued from demolition and reconstructed, piece by piece." Full review
SS Nomadic
8/10
Hamilton Dock, Queens Island, Belfast, Belfast BT3 9DM, Northern Ireland
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Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"Built in Belfast in 1911, the SS Nomadic is the last remaining vessel of the White Star Line." Full review
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After the one-hour guided tour that points out the original fittings, you are free to roam at will – don't miss the first class toilets!
Atlas Obscura Atlas Obscura
"The ship built to ferry passengers and goods to the doomed Titanic is now the last remaining White Star Line vessel. " Full review
Frommer's Frommer's
"You can tour the whole vessel, from the cramped and claustrophobic crew quarters to the Bridge and upper deck. " Full review

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