Giant's Ring vs Ulster Folk Museum
Both are rated very highly by travel writers. On balance, Ulster Folk & Transport Museum is the choice of most writers compared to Giant's Ring. Ulster Folk & Transport Museum has a TripExpert Score of 92 with approval from 5 reviewers like Lonely Planet, Lonely Planet and Fodor's.
Giant's Ring
Off B23, 5km south of the city centre, Belfast, Northern Ireland
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Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"This huge prehistoric earthwork, nearly 200m in diameter, is a circular Neolithic ritual complex with a dolmen (known as the Druid's Altar) in the centre."
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Fodor's
"The Giant's Causeway is a mass of almost 40,000 mostly hexagonal pillars of volcanic basalt, clustered like a giant honeycomb and extending hundreds of yards into the sea."
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Ulster Folk Museum
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| Cultura, Holywood, Northern Ireland
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Fodor's
"Devoted to the province's social history, the excellent Ulster Folk and Transport Museum vividly brings Northern Ireland's past to life."
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Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"In summer, thatching and ploughing are demonstrated and there are characters dressed in period costume."
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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."
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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! "
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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."
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