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Guildhall

Guildhall Square, Derry BT48 6DQ, Northern Ireland
44-028-7137-7335
Ranked #12 of 94 attractions in Derry
4.5 of 5 stars 13 Reviews
Type: Architectural Buildings, Landmarks/ Points of Interest
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ballybofey
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18 reviews 18 reviews
Reviews in 6 cities Reviews in 6 cities
3 helpful votes 3 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 29 April 2012

I always feel I am in London when I see this building and the feeling is the same inside with the pomp of office around its status More

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Newtownabbey, United Kingdom
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8 reviews 8 reviews
Reviews in 2 cities Reviews in 2 cities
3 helpful votes 3 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 11 April 2012

Closed for repair but was still beautiful from the outside and lovely to see the kids playing in the street fountain outside. More

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5 reviews 5 reviews
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1 helpful vote 1 helpful vote
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 28 March 2012

loved all the beautiful windows and history. The personality of the man in charge was very good. He showed us around and was very funny More

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Carrickfergus, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
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3 reviews 3 reviews
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 19 March 2012

Well organised Council Event - Great for Tourists and familys Music, Market, Children Activities More

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Donegal
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17 reviews 17 reviews
Reviews in 6 cities Reviews in 6 cities
3 helpful votes 3 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 14 March 2012

A lot of history and ask about the ghost if they don't tell you. More

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Derry, United Kingdom
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52 reviews 52 reviews
Reviews in 13 cities Reviews in 13 cities
20 helpful votes 20 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 24 February 2012

A historic building which is worthy of a visit, if just to see the stained glass windows telling the history of 'London' Derry More

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Dublin, Ireland
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32 reviews 32 reviews
Reviews in 5 cities Reviews in 5 cities
15 helpful votes 15 helpful votes
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 10 February 2012
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A beautiful statue of Queen Victoria is on display just inside the door of this wonderful old building,a must see when in Londonderry but really nothing more of note as it is the active offices of the Council. More

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London, United Kingdom
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12 reviews 12 reviews
1 helpful vote 1 helpful vote
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 5 February 2012

our hostel manager told us that the building was just as impressive on the inside , but unfortunately you cant go in just now due to renovations More

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Larne, United Kingdom
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5 reviews 5 reviews
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 15 January 2012

Was allowed to go in and look around, even to the council chamber. Was also alowed to take photos. Very interesting. More

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Mullingar, Ireland
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7 reviews 7 reviews
Reviews in 2 cities Reviews in 2 cities
7 helpful votes 7 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 31 October 2011

No dislikes only admiration for how this building has been preserved in a pristeen state so lovely with all the beautiful internal architecture beautiful timber sculptures. The scene that has served all the people of Derry of all persuasions in the many functions that took place over many many years. More

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