Londonderry

Londonderry, also known as Derry, is the second-largest city in Northern Ireland. The old walled city lies on the west bank of the River Foyle and is known for the well-preserved 17th-century Derry’s Walls. The city offers rich history, thriving culture and is a vibrant destination for travellers.

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Londonderry

Londonderry, also known as Derry, is the second-largest city in Northern Ireland. The old walled city lies on the west bank of the River Foyle and is known for the well-preserved 17th-century Derry’s Walls. The city offers rich history, thriving culture and is a vibrant destination for travellers.

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A well-known and favorite by locals and tourists alike.

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Perfect destination for those who enjoy exploring notable sights and landmarks.

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Frequently asked questions

What are interesting facts here?

Londonderry is the only remaining completely walled city in Ireland, known for its annual jazz and Halloween festivals, it was named the UK's City of Culture in 2013.

What is a history?

Founded by the London guilds in the 17th century which gave it its name Londonderry, it's an important site of the Irish civil rights movement and the Troubles.

What is Local laws, basic rules and regulations?

The laws are similar to the rest of the UK, including the driving side and currency.

Is this place safe?

It's generally safe for tourists, though advisable to avoid political demonstrations.

What is average trip length?

2-3 days