Crumlin Gaol

Crumlin Road Gaol

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(9.4K) · Museum in Belfast, United Kingdom
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The Crumlin Road Gaol dates back to 1845 and closed it's doors as a working prison in 1996. After extensive renovations the gaol has re opened as a …

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Apr 22, 2025
There is only 1 wing you can visit in the self guided tour and it's not great. There is litter in the tunnel, half assed mannequins, a few army vehicles outside and that's it, major disappointment an…Full review by Treblecle
Apr 22, 2025
Fabulous visit that’s highly recommended. All kept very authentic as you tour around. Could very easily have spent the whole day hereFull review by Kevin R
Apr 20, 2025
Great place to visit. Easy to walk to from the city centre. Quite 'spooky' in various parts. The cells were very similar layout to Alcatraz - pretty grim!Full review by Paul L
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The Crumlin Road Gaol or Her Majesty's Prison of Belfast was established in 1846. The prison was often regarded as the Alcatraz of Europe …
cityseeker.com
HMP Belfast, also known as Crumlin Road Gaol, is a former prison situated on the Crumlin Road. Since 1996 it is the only remaining Vict…
gpsmycity.com

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Is it necessary to pre-book tickets?
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We didn’t I suppose if you go in the summer maybe you would be better to book
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Is it open in January 2023?
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From the website: “ Last admission September to March Sunday – Saturday: 3:00pm” So I would believe it is open
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Which number bus do I need to use and where is the departure point
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Just walk, its only 30mins from the centre.
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I am on holiday with a caravan .Can I park my car and caravan in the carpark while I'm visiting the jail
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Yes, car park is huge.
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