Linen Quarter
The Linen Quarter is an area of Belfast, Northern Ireland. The name is derived from the great many linen warehouses that are still present in the area.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Quarter
- Description: area of Belfast, Northern Ireland
- Also known as: “Linen Quarter, Belfast”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ulster Hall and Belfast City Hall.
Ulster Hall
Theater building
Photo: Kenneth Allen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Ulster Hall is a concert hall and grade A listed building in Belfast, Northern Ireland. Situated at 34 Bedford Street in Belfast city centre, the hall hosts concerts, classical recitals, craft fairs and political party conferences.
Belfast City Hall
Town hall
Photo: GiorgioGaleotti, CC BY 4.0.
Belfast City Hall is the civic building of Belfast City Council located in Donegall Square, Belfast, Northern Ireland. It faces North and effectively divides the commercial and business areas of the city centre. It is a Grade A listed building.
Grand Opera House
Theater building
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Grand Opera House is a theatre in Belfast, Northern Ireland, designed by the most prolific theatre architect of the period, Frank Matcham. It opened on 23 December 1895.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cathedral Quarter and Titanic Quarter.
Cathedral Quarter
Quarter
Photo: Stuart, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Cathedral Quarter in Belfast, 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 city centre.
Titanic Quarter
Quarter
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Titanic Quarter in Belfast, Northern Ireland, 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.
New Lodge
Suburb
Photo: Gerry Lynch, CC BY 2.5.
The New Lodge is an urban, working class Catholic community in Belfast, Northern Ireland, immediately to the north of the city centre. The landscape is dominated by several large tower blocks.
Linen Quarter
- Category: locality
- Location: Belfast, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
54.5945° or 54° 35′ 40″ northLongitude
-5.93089° or 5° 55′ 51″ westOpen location code
9C6PH3V9+QJOpenStreetMap ID
node 7260729351OpenStreetMap feature
place=quarterWikidata ID
Q6553591
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Italian—“Linen Quarter” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Linen Quarter (Belfast)”
- Basque: “Linen Quarter”
- Italian: “Linen Quarter”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Markets and Donegall Pass.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bedford Square and Tourism Northern Ireland.
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