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A spiritual paradise and ancient historical hub, Co. Armagh is tittering with enticing sightseeing opportunities as well as must-see attractions suited for all the family.

Cathedrals are the order of the day in this fine county and, after you've satisfied your spiritual side, you can look to the heavens at the Armagh Planetarium, a fully functioning astronomical research institute where you'll be able to gaze with wonder at the vast, limitless beauty of the far-reaching cosmos.

Be you history buff or star gazer – there's definitely more to Armagh than meets the eye.

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Armagh City

Armagh City
Armagh is Ireland's oldest city and its ecclesiastical capital, with the spires of St. Patrick's Church of Ireland and Catholic Cathedrals dominating the skyline. Read_on (No Comments)

Armagh City's Cathedrals

Armagh City's Cathedrals
Heralded as the ecclesiastical capital of Ireland and City of St. Patrick, Armagh is Ireland's oldest city with records showing inhabitants as far back as 4500BC. Read_on (No Comments)

Armagh County Museum

Armagh County Museum
Set in a 19th century schoolhouse overlooking the Mall and celebrating its 150th anniversary, this delightful little museum covers all aspects of Armagh life from prehistoric times to contemporary local art. Read_on (No Comments)

Armagh Planetarium

Armagh Planetarium
With space exploration and education at its core, and following a £3m revamp, the Armagh Planetarium has pulled together an impressive collection of interactive displays, educational exhibits and astronomical images. Read_on (No Comments)

Dan Winter's House

Dan Winter's House
This 17th Century cottage built of bog oak is regarded as the birthplace of the Orange Order. It was restored in 2000 by owner Read_on (No Comments)

Gosford Karting

Gosford Karting
Unleash your inner Irvine at this purpose-built outdoor tarmac track in the heart of Co. Armagh. Providing full-throttle Read_on (No Comments)

South Armagh

South Armagh
Known as The Gap of the North, South Armagh has a culture and beauty all of its own. Now emerging from decades of conflict, the area is increasing its tourism potential and establishing itself as a new highlight for visitors keen to explore beyond the obvious. Read_on (No Comments)

Navan Centre

Navan Centre
A few miles west of Armagh sits Navan Fort and the Navan Centre. The site's dominant geographical feature, a Bronze Age hill fort, was once the royal seat of the Kings of Ulster and the Province's ancient capital. Read_on (No Comments)