Northern Ireland
County Antrim
Belfast

Cathedral Quarter

The Cathedral Quarter in , Northern Ireland, is a developing area of the city, roughly situated between Royal Avenue near where the Belfast Central Library building is, and the Dunbar Link in the .
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  • Type: Quarter
  • Description: area of Belfast, in Northern Ireland
  • Also known as: “Cathedral Quarter, Belfast”

Places of Interest

Highlights include St Anne’s Cathedral, Belfast and Northern Ireland War Memorial.

Church
Photo: Stuart, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Belfast Cathedral, also known as St Anne's Cathedral, is a Romanesque-style cathedral in Donegall Street, , . It is unusual in serving two separate dioceses. It is the focal point of Belfast's Cathedral Quarter.

Museum
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The also called NI War Memorial and War Memorial was opened in 2007 in Talbot Street, , . It replaced an earlier building called Memorial House which was located in Waring Street on a site which was bombed during the Blitz in 1941.

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The is a clock tower situated at Queen's Square in , . It was completed in 1869 and is one of the best known landmarks of Belfast.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include New Lodge and Linen Quarter.

Suburb
Photo: Gerry Lynch, CC BY 2.5.
The is an urban, working class Catholic community in , Northern Ireland, immediately to the north of the . The landscape is dominated by several large tower blocks.

Quarter
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The is an area of , . The name is derived from the great many linen warehouses that are still present in the area.

Quarter
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in , , is a large-scale waterfront regeneration, comprising historic maritime landmarks, film studios, education facilities, apartments, a riverside entertainment district, and the world's largest Titanic-themed attraction centred on land in Belfast Harbour, known until 1995 as Queen's Island, and initially, Dargan's Island.

Cathedral Quarter

Latitude
54.60251° or 54° 36′ 9″ north
Longitude
-5.92774° or 5° 55′ 40″ west
Open location code
9C6PJ33C+2W
Open­Street­Map ID
node 7260729349
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­quarter
Wiki­data ID
Q5052267
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Japanese—“Cathedral Quarter” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Cathedral Quarter”
  • Chinese: “座堂区”
  • Chinese: “座堂區”
  • Italian: “Cathedral Quarter”
  • Japanese: “カテドラル地区”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Saint Anne’s Square and Dunbar street depot.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Cathedral Quarter”. Photo: Stuart, CC BY-SA 2.0.