Things to do in Armagh

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Armagh Attractions

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Armagh must see attractions

1. St. Patrick's Cathedral

St. Patrick’s Roman Catholic Cathedral is a 19th-century religious icon in a rural part of Armagh. Standing on a green hill, the church and its tall twin spires rise above the city. Explore the church’s fascinating collection of historical relics and examine stone carvings that date back thousands of years.
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2. Armagh Planetarium

Armagh Planetarium is an informative complex offering an otherworldly look at the universe. It offers a variety of multimedia shows that explain our planet, the stars and myths and facts surrounding space. Teach your kids about the mysteries of the universe at this hands-on, compelling site.
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3. St. Patrick's Church of Ireland Cathedral

St. Patrick’s Anglican Cathedral is the heart of the Church of Ireland, an important structure on a hill in Armagh. It is the counterpart to nearby St. Patrick’s Roman Catholic Cathedral, with whom it shares cordial relationships.
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4. Navan Centre & Fort

The Navan Centre and Fort is a complex that honors and attempts to explain an ancient pagan monument. The fascinating site consists of a circular hill where buildings once existed, surrounded by a ditch. Stop and reflect on the possible origins and purposes of this ceremonial complex that has become an integral part of Celtic mythology.
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5. Armagh Robinson Library

Armagh Robinson Library (formerly Armagh Public Library) is one of Ireland’s oldest libraries. Many of its collections date back even further than the beautiful historic building that houses them. Enter the library and find yourself in literary paradise, with bookcases reaching all the way up to the top of the building’s high ceilings. In addition to these written treasures, the library also houses a wide selection of other fascinating historical items.
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6. Palace Demesne

The Palace Demesne is a scenic historical parkland just a short walk from Armagh’s city center. The original palace was established along with a new archbishop’s residence in the late 18th century, when Church of Ireland leadership returned to Armagh after centuries away. Visit the Palace Demesne to admire its dignified architecture and stroll around its landscaped grounds and gardens.
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What to do in Armagh

Free Things to Do in Armagh

Vacationing on a tight budget in Armagh? Spend time, not your paycheck, on terrific experiences.

No 5 Vicars' Hill - Whatever your age, this place will excite your imagination and capture your mind.

Palace Demesne - Amble through this historic attraction and learn a couple of secrets from days gone by.

Armagh Ancestry - Flick through your guidebook and discover why this place is worth a spot on your itinerary.

St. Patrick's Church of Ireland Cathedral - Enjoy a little quiet reflection and discover a thing or two about this site's spiritual significance.

The Mall - If you relish digging about the garden, this place will satisfy your green thumb.

Things to Do in Armagh with Kids

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Frequently asked questions

Is Armagh worth visiting?
From shopping to outdoor pursuits and history, there are many interesting things to do in Armagh. Don't forget to experience the area's mix of cool sights, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Armagh?
After you've visited popular attractions like Armagh Planetarium and Navan Centre & Fort, spend some time enjoying Armagh's shopping and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Armagh?
St. Patrick's Cathedral is one of the top tourist attractions in Armagh and deserves a place on every sightseeing list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Armagh?
Three days will give you time to tick off the leading city sights, including St. Patrick's Cathedral, Armagh Planetarium and St. Patrick's Church of Ireland Cathedral. The average stay in Armagh is two days. If you have the time to extend your getaway, Dundalk isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Armagh with kids?
Deciding what to do in Armagh with kids is easier than ever. Whether you have teenagers or toddlers, there are loads of family-friendly tours and attractions to keep everyone busy here.
What to do in Armagh for adults?
No 5 Vicars' Hill and Basil Sheils are just a few of the things to do in Armagh. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Armagh?
One of the simplest ways to learn about free things to do in Armagh is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on vibrant neighborhoods, parks and other highlights you can visit without taking your wallet out. St. Patrick's Cathedral is one place that doesn't have an admission fee.