Londonderry (Derry)
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River Foyle at Londonderry (Derry)
This evening, I am posting information on Londonderry/Derry in Northern Ireland. This city has a population of 108,000 and is located about 70 miles N.W. of Belfast.
- Historic 17th century city walls, the most complete in U.K.
- Church of Ireland Cathedral.(Protestant)
- 17th century cannons.
- A portioned area containing an isolated and gated Protestant community.
- The Catholic, Bogside area with extensive murals influenced by the infamous ‘troubles’ of 1970s and 1980s.
- Various churches.
- The early 20th century, Guildhall.
- City centre and war memorial.
- Peace Bridge over the River Foyle.
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City Gate, Londonderry, Northern Ireland
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Mural in Bogside, Londonderry, Northern Ireland
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Bogside, Londonderry, Northern Ireland
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War Memorial in Londonderry City Centre, Ireland
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Peace Bridge, Londonderry, Northern Ireland
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City Wall, Londonderry, Northern Ireland.
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Irish Pub
Londonderry (or Derry) gives an impression of being at peace with itself and provides a good tourist destination.
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