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Rating: 5 | Votes: 1 | Date: 19/06/2026 20:29:00

The Belfast Barge is Northern Ireland's only floating arts centre and maritime museum, moored on the River Lagan at Lanyon Quay in the heart of Belfast. Housed aboard the MV Confiance, a Dutch barge built in 1960 and sailed to the city from Holland in 2010, it opened to the public in 2012 and is owned and run by the not-for-profit charity Lagan Legacy. At the heart of the attraction is a maritime museum occupying the lower deck, whose permanent exhibition tells the story of the River Lagan and ...