Having witnessed many important events in local history, New Gate has a few stories to tell. Walk around the structure and it just might reveal some interesting facts.
You're spoiled for sightseeing choice when staying in Londonderry. New Gate is a great place to kick off here, but there are lots of other worthwhile spots to explore. Derry City Walls, Museum of Free Derry and Bloody Sunday Memorial, and Tower Museum are near the historic structure and and will cap off your day nicely.