Queen's University

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“Northern Ireland's most prestigious university was founded by Queen Victoria in 1845.”

– Lonely Planet

Fodor's Fodor's
"The Seamus Heaney Library is named after the Ulster-born 1997 Nobel Prize–winning poet who died in 2013." Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
1 Star
"With its imposing red-brick façade embellished with turrets and pinnacle turrets, the university forms a fine complex of Tudor-style buildings dating from the Victorian era." Full review
Afar Magazine Afar Magazine
"With its eye-catching gothic facade, as well as plenty of other listed buildings around its spacious campus, Queen's University is worth an hour or two’s exploring." Full review
Afar Magazine Afar Magazine
"Beyond the college boundaries, the Queen's Quarter is a bustling neighborhood with boutiques, cafés and restaurants." Full review
Frommer's Frommer's
"Founded during the reign of Queen Victoria in 1845... this is Northern Ireland’s most prestigious university." Full review
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Tours of the campus can be arranged on request; contact the university’s welcome center for details.