Great Days Out for Groups - Discover Northern Ireland

GARDENS • CULTURE • LITERATURE • LOCAL HISTORY • MYTHS & LEGENDS • HERITAGE • CHRISTIAN HERITAGE • CREATIVE • NATURE • ACTIVEPrayers And PulpitsAn interdenominational Christian Heritage tour of Belfast’s Cathedralsand Churches.Explore some of the wonderful historical places of worship, dating as far back as over threecenturies, in Belfast city centre. From charming hidden gems to great cathedrals, the tourwill open up a new side of the city’s history to you.The tour begins at St George's Church 1 on High Street, where a church has stood since the13th century, before setting out on an enthralling exploration of the city’s most importantchurches. See Rosemary Street First Presbyterian Church 2 Belfast’s oldest survivingplace of worship where Titanic designer Thomas Andrews worshipped; St Mary’s Church 3,Belfast’s first Roman Catholic Church and St Patrick’s Church 4 which hosts Sir JohnLavery’s famous triptych. The tour ends at the Grand Hiberno-Romanesque, St Anne’sCathedral 5. Each church differs in design but, from the humble beginnings of St George’sto the civic pride of St Anne’s Cathedral, they all have an amazing story to tell!Visitors are always welcome to view the buildings; however they may not be able to get accessto the churches if any services are taking place. Although the churches are within easywalking distance, groups should take care to wear warm clothing and comfortable walkingshoes. Comfort stops and refreshment breaks can be made during the tour as required.TO BOOK CONTACTDee Morgan, Blue Badge GuideT: (028) 9031 0226 M: 07812 739683 E: dee.tours@hotmail.comVisit contacts1St George’s Church105 High Street ,Belfast, BT1 2AG.(028) 9023 12754St PATRICk’s ChurchDonegall Street,Belfast, BT1 2HB.(028) 9032 45972Rosemary Street FIRSTPresbyterian Church41a Rosemary Street, Belfast,BT1 1QB. (028) 9032 53655St Anne’s CathedralDonegall Street,Belfast, BT1 2HB.(028) 9032 83323St Mary’s ChurchChapel Lane,Belfast, BT1 1HH.(028) 9032 0482WHILE YOU’RE in THE AREAEating Out - The Dark Horse; The Cloth Ear at the Merchant Hotel; The Ramada Encore Hotel;The John Hewitt.Retail therapy - CastleCourt Shopping Centre; Victoria Square Shopping Centre.Extending your visit - Belfast Exposed Gallery; Titanic Dock & Pump-House; The Belfast Barge.your day outAt a glance3-4HOURS24For additional information and more group day visit ideas, please visitdiscovernorthernireland.com/groupsst anne’s cathedral