Antrim Round Tower

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Antrim Round Tower is a well-preserved medieval round tower located beside the Old Church of Antrim. Dating back to the 10th century, the tower is one of the finest examples of its kind in Northern Ireland and reflects the area’s early Christian heritage.

What to See & Do

  • 🗼 View the stone tower 🧱 and church ruins ⛪
  • 📜 Learn about early ✝️ Christian history 📖
  • 🚶 Walk around the Old Church ⛪ Centre grounds 🌿
  • 📸 Photography of historic 🏛️ architecture 🖼️

How to Get There

  • 👟 On Foot: Short walk 🚶 from Antrim town centre 📍
  • 🚗 By Car: Parking 🅿️ available nearby 🚘
  • 🚌 By Bus: Regular services 🚍 to Antrim town 🏁

Travel Tips

  • 🗺️ Combine visit with 🏰 Antrim Castle Gardens 🌳
  • ⏱️ Allow 30 to 45 minutes ⏳ for viewing 🗼
  • 📖 Read on-site ℹ️ information panels 📜
  • 🛡️ Respect the ⛪ historic site 🕊️

Suggested Itinerary

  • 🕚 11:00 AM – Arrive at 🗼 Antrim Round Tower 📍
  • 🕚 11:30 AM – Explore tower 🧱 and church grounds 🌿
  • 🕛 12:30 PM – Walk to 🚶 nearby gardens 🏰

Opening Hours & Entry

Open:

Daytime viewing from exterior

Entry Fee:

Free to view; church access may vary

Best Time to Visit:

Late morning or afternoon

Location

📌 Antrim Round Tower, Old Church Centre, Antrim Town, County Antrim, Northern Ireland

👉 View on Google Maps

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