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Explorer Tom Belfast Telegraph Offices are a Grade B2 landmark. Built in the late 1800s, these offices have been the beating heart of local news for decades.

Explorer Tom 103-107 Royal Avenue is a shop that would say something very rude to the modern convenience store that replaced its dignity with fluorescent lighting. It’s been there since the 1880s, holding onto its B1 status like it’s a lifeline in a sea of bad taste. Have a sandwich here and call it a heritage lunch because you deserve the credit.

Explorer Tom Cathedral Buildings in Belfast Town Parks are shops from the early 1900s and they smell like old coffee and regret, according to my reliable sources. It’s a Grade B1 building, so it’s nice but not trying too hard. Go on, count the windows and get it wrong like I did.

Explorer Tom Royal Avenue features a historic building that was once the Grand Central Hotel, now serving as a visitor information point.

Explorer Tom Rinty Monaghan’s sculpture adds a unique artistic touch to the landscape here in County Antrim, sparking curiosity.

Explorer Tom The Northern Ireland War Memorial is on Talbot Street, Belfast, and it stands as a quiet tribute to history.

Explorer Tom 1972 Donegall Street bombing is having a fit because someone left a pizza on its doorstep in 2009. The street’s trying to hide behind that fancy dome, but it’s still shaking. Stick around for the light changing, it’s a show.

Explorer Tom St Patrick’s School is now a shop because apparently, learning was too much trouble for modern adults. A fiddler played there all night once, and the building hasn’t stopped humming since. Bring a coin for luck and keep it in your pocket.

Explorer Tom Central Hall in Belfast was built in the 1940s and hosts events that range from boring to mildly exciting, usually involving tea. There’s a shortcut nearby that isn’t actually a shortcut, just a very confusing detour. Look for the ghost, then pretend you didn't.

Explorer Tom Gordon House in Belfast is an office, but the whole parish argued about it until someone’s aunt got a stroke. Go in good boots and better humour, because the ghosts are still finishing that argument.

Explorer Tom St George's Church in County Antrim is floodlit at night, making it a striking visitor information landmark after dark.

Explorer Tom The Queen Victoria Monument stands in County Antrim, a stone figure honoring the long-reigning monarch who shaped much of the modern era.