Secret Belfast Guide - Kathy Curran - Bog

Discover how the city stood up against the evils of the slave trade, admire its stunning Art Deco façades, unearthbeautiful stained-glass windows by an accomplished yet little-known female artist, take to the windy coastal pathsjust out of town and peek into caves where smugglers once hid their loot, visit the humble cottage of an Americanpresident, uncover the mysteries of Bronze Age burial grounds and Stone Age forts, squeeze down a secretunderground tunnel or take a boat ride to see the city's seal colony, visit the place where Marconi sent his firstwireless signal across the waves, go to a cinema shaped like a ship...Small, yet bursting with history and mystery, Belfast, far from the crowds and the usual clichés, is a reserve of well-concealed treasures that only reveal themselves to those who know how to wander off the beaten track, whetherresidents or visitors.