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A selection from County Antrim...

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The Giant's Causeway on the north Antrim coast

Legend tells that the Giant's Causeway was built by the giant Finn McCool so that he could fight Benandonner, his Scottish counterpart. They also tell that Benandonner built it to fight Finn and indeed numerous other variations on the tale.

Of course, it was really created by a volcanic eruption ...more

The leaning tower of Belfast: the Albert Clock

The Albert Clock is one of many Belfast monuments that were named after aspects of Queen Victoria’s reign, in this case after her late consort, Prince Albert. As you can see there’s a life-size statue of him right there on the west face of the monument which was completed in 1853.

Whilst many wou...more

Walking with the ancient spirits and natural dramas - The Causeway Coast

To witness the drama of Northern Irelands Causeway Coast is to walk with the ancient spirits of its deep glens and experience a unique blend of majesty and sheer beauty. You won’t just walk or drive through this land, you will take a journey of the spirit through one of the most natural, wild and un...more

Our selection in Turin : Turin (Torino) - the shroud and the city

In the minds of many people Turin (or Torino in Italian) is all about the shroud but there's much more to it than that of course.

The shroud itself is held within the Cathedral of Saint John the Baptist in the centre of the city. Unless you are very lucky, you'll probably have to make do with loo...more

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