Coleraine, Northern Ireland
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Coleraine, Northern IrelandSource: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Coleraine_Fussgaengerzone.jpg
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Coleraine is a town on the mouth of the River Bann, in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland. An affluent town, Coleraine has the highest property prices in Northern Ireland. The town of 24,000 people is some 88 km (55 mi) from Belfast.Coleraine is a pretty, though quiet, town. It does not have much of a nightlife compared to neighbouring towns such as Portrush and Portstewart. The town it at the widest bridgeable part of the River Bann, which is a quarter mile across at Coleraine.
Visiting Coleraine
Coleraine is one of the stops on the Belfast-Derry train line. The train from Great Victoria Street station in Belfast takes about 80 minutes to reach the Coleraine train station.
St Patrick's Church, Church Street, ColeraineSource: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:St_Patrick%27s,_Coleraine_-_geograph.org.uk_-_219638.jpg
Author: Aubrey Dale
Places of Interest in Coleraine
- Bushmills
A small village that has the oldest whiskey distillery in the world. - Castlerock
Village to the northwest of Coleraine. Its main sight is Mussenden Temple, which was built by an 18th century Anglican bishop (and slave trader). - Giant's Causeway
Coastal rock formation, located some 25 minutes away by bus. - Mountsandel Fort
Site that is claimed to be the oldest human settlement in Ireland. - Portrush
The most popular seaside resort in Northern Ireland. - Portstewart
Picturesque coastal town with promenade for coastal walks.
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