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Customs HousevsSt. George's Market
Both are praised by professional reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, St. George's Market ranks significantly higher than Customs House. St. George's Market comes in at 85 with endorsements from 5 reviewers such as Frommer's, Lonely Planet and Afar Magazine.
Customs House
Fodor's
Lonely Planet
Michelin Guide
Custom House Square, Belfast BT1 3ET, Northern Ireland
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Fodor's "The Custom House is still not open to the public, but it's worth circling to view the lofty pediment of Britannia, Mercury, and Neptune on the front, carved by acclaimed stonemason Thomas Fitzpatrick." Full review
Lonely Planet "Opposite the west end of Lagan Weir is the elegant Custom House, built by Charles Lanyon in Italianate style between 1854 and 1857; the writer Anthony Trollope once worked in the post office here." Full review
Michelin Guide 0 Stars
"Designed byCharles Lanyon , theCustom House was built in 1857 on the west bank of the River Lagan overlooking the docks." 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
