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  2. Belfast Natural History Society - Wikipedia

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    The Belfast Natural History and Philosophical Society Museum at No. 7 College Square North, completed in 1831. The portico is an exact copy of the octagon tower of Andronicus in Athens. The Belfast Natural History and Philosophical Society was founded in 1821 to promote the scientific study of animals, plants, fossils, rocks and minerals.

  3. Belfast Pastimes - Wikipedia

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    The Pastimes were the final minor league hosted in Belfast, Maine. [7] [8] Today, Belfast Pastimes artifacts are on display the Belfast Historical Society & Museum. The museum is located at 10 Market Street, Belfast, Maine. [1] [9] [10]

  4. Ulster Museum - Wikipedia

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    The Ulster Museum was founded as the Belfast Natural History Society in 1821 and began exhibiting in 1833. It has included an art gallery since 1890. Originally called the Belfast Municipal Museum and Art Gallery, [3] in 1929, it moved to its present location in Stranmillis. The new building was designed by James Cumming Wynne.

  5. Irish Republican History Museum - Wikipedia

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    The Eileen Hickey Irish Republican History Museum (Irish: Iarsmalann na Staire Poblachtach Éireannach), is a museum in Belfast, Northern Ireland. It was established in 2007 after years of campaigning by Eileen Hickey, who collected the exhibits. [1] The museum is based in Conway Mill in the Falls Road area of West Belfast. The site is a former ...

  6. Titanic Belfast - Wikipedia

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    Titanic Belfast had a record-breaking year in 2017/18 with 841,563 people visiting the tourist attraction and the year before saw the Titanic Museum take home the World's Leading Tourism Attraction Award at the World Travel Awards (2016). [13] In the same year, Titanic Belfast saw 84% of its visitors coming from outside Northern Ireland. [14]

  7. Belfast - Wikipedia

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    In addition to Clifton House [164] (Belfast Charitable Society, 1774), this includes the Linen Hall Library [165] (Belfast Society for Promoting Knowledge, 1788), the Ulster Museum (founded by the Belfast Natural History Society as the Belfast Municipal Museum and Art Gallery in 1833), and the Botanic Gardens [166] (established in 1828 by the ...

  8. Takabuti - Wikipedia

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    Her mummified body and mummy case are in the Ulster Museum in Belfast, Northern Ireland. [2] Takabuti was the first mummy to be unwrapped in Ireland, in 1835 [3] The coffin was opened and the mummy unrolled on 27 January 1835 in Belfast Natural History Society’s museum at College Square North.

  9. History of Belfast - Wikipedia

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    Belfast's name is the anglicised version of the old Irish Beal Feirste meaning "mouth of the Farset". Belfast was part of the kingdom of Dál Riata from around 500 AD to the late 700s. [4] The Ford of Belfast existed as early as 665 AD, [5] when a battle was recorded as being fought at the site. [6] St.

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