Belfast Murals, Belfast

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  • Created: January 20, 2014 7:32 pm
  • Updated: December 12, 2017 10:58 am
Location: Antrim
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Murals in Northern Ireland have become symbols of Northern Ireland, depicting the region's past and present political and religious divisions. Almost 2,000 murals have been documented in Northern Ireland since the 1970s. The murals tend to represent one side's political point of view, or commemorate an event or person(s) involved in the history of Northern Ireland, particularly during the Troubles.If the walls of the cities could talk, they would tell us many stories. This is what happens in Belfast, where thousands of tourists come to visit the murals scattered around the city to learn about the history and culture of Belfast and Northern Ireland.

1. Belfast Murals, Belfast

Altitude: 6 m

Murals in Northern Ireland have become symbols of Northern Ireland, depicting the region’s past and present political and religious divisions. Almost 2,000 murals have been documented in Northern Ireland since the 1970s. The murals tend to represent one side’s political point of view, or commemorate an event or person(s) involved in the history of Northern Ireland, particularly during the Troubles.If the walls of the cities could talk, they would tell us many stories. This is what happens in Belfast, where thousands of tourists come to visit the murals scattered around the city to learn about the history and culture of Belfast and Northern Ireland.