Navan Centre & Fort
Category: Families, Kids, Culture, Sightseeing
Type: Castles, Historic Homes & Sites, Visitor Centres, General Attractions
81 Killylea Road
Armagh
Co Armagh
BT60 4LD
Armagh
Co Armagh
BT60 4LD
Tel: +44 28 3752 9644
Please mention ireland-guide.com when enquiring.
The ancient seat of the Kings and Queens of Ulster
Navan Centre & Fort
Georgina Campbell
The Navan Centre & Fort introduces you to one of Ireland’s most importance archaeological sites, the legendary Emain Macha [Navan Fort] and in a fun and friendly way.
The site is steeped in legend and folklore as the ancient seat of the Kings and Queens of Ulster. The Centre offers visitors a unique appreciation of the history of the area through a stimulating exhibition packed full of information, artifacts and hands on activities for all the family.
The site is steeped in legend and folklore as the ancient seat of the Kings and Queens of Ulster. The Centre offers visitors a unique appreciation of the history of the area through a stimulating exhibition packed full of information, artifacts and hands on activities for all the family.
Opening Time:
Open year round, daily from 10am. Closes 7pm Apr-end Sept and 4pm Oct-end Mar.
Admission Charge:
Summer: Adult £6, OAP £5, Child £4, Family £16.50. Winter: Adult £5, OAP £3.75, Child £3, Family £14.50.
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Off A28 Killylea Road 2.5km (1.5 m) from Armagh CityView Similar Tourist Attractions
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