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Recommended by 54 hikers
Location: Town Parks, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
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3.53km
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The Spirit of Belfast is a public art sculpture by Dan George in Belfast, Northern Ireland.[1] The sculpture was unveiled on 25 September 2009 after a series of delays and is located on Arthur Square, close to the main point of access to Victoria Square.[2] The sculpture is constructed of steel and cost £200,000.[3] As with other public works of art in Northern Ireland the sculpture has been given a nickname, the Onion Rings.[4]
(en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spirit_of_Belfast)
November 22, 2018
The colored lighting is designed to reflect the texture and lightness of linen, while the metal reflects the strength and beauty of shipbuilding, two important aspects of Belfast's history.
August 21, 2025
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Location: Town Parks, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
4.0
(1)
55
00:54
3.53km
10m
4.7
(15)
203
02:38
10.3km
40m
4.0
(4)
37
06:07
23.7km
120m