Dessert at Maggie Mays

Day 6 - Belfast

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August 6th 2013
Fun day today in Belfast. Explored the Ulster Museum across from the hotel this morning; lots of history about "the troubles" and everything that led up to it right back to the 1200's. LOTS of resentment built up here for centuries! They had a very good display of paintings from Irish artists. Walked through the Botanic Garden after that, right next door, and explored the Palm greenhouse th ... read more

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Great Britain, the dominant industrial and maritime power of the 19th century, played a leading role in developing parliamentary democracy and in advancing literature and science. At its zenith, the British Empire stretched over one-fourth of the ear... ... read more