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Ulster Museum vs Giant's Ring

Both are rated very highly by experts. On balance, Ulster Museum is preferred by most reviewers compared to Giant's Ring. Ulster Museum has a TripExpert Score of 94 with approval from 6 reviews such as Fodor's, Afar Magazine and Frommer's.

Ulster Museum
Ulster Museum
9 / 10
Botanic Gardens, Belfast BT9 5AB, Northern Ireland
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Fodor's Fodor's
"The rejuvenated Ulster Museum, with its spacious light-filled atrium and polished steel is a big hit with visitors." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"One of Northern Ireland's don't-miss attractions." Full review
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You could spend several hours browsing the beautifully designed displays, but if you're pressed for time don't miss the Armada Room
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
1 Star
"This museum's varied collections provide a remarkable perspective on the history of Ulster and its capital." Full review
Afar Magazine Afar Magazine
"Bring all the family to see dinosaur exhibits, Egyptian mummies and art galleries, as well as interactive science, art and history exhibitions." Full review
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It's a great building to spend time in – but don't miss the adjacent Botanic Gardens.
Afar Magazine Afar Magazine
"A diverse collection spanning a broad range of periods and disciplines, with fine art, archaeology, social history and natural sciences all under the same roof." Full review
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Giant's Ring
Giant's Ring
7 / 10
Off B23, 5km south of the city centre, Belfast, Northern Ireland
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Lonely Planet 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." Full review
Fodor's 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." Full review