Tower Museum
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The Tower Museum is a museum on local history in Derry, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland.
The museum is located in Union Hall Place, within a historic tower just inside the city walls, near the Guildhall. It presents the history of Derry (The Story of Derry) and also has an exhibit on a local shipwreck from the Spanish Armada (An Armada Shipwreck – La Trinidad Valencera).[1]
The museum opened in 1992 and has won a number of awards.[1] It covers the political conflict that has affected the history of the city.[2]
See also
References
- ^ a b "Tower Museum". discovernorthernireland.com. Retrieved 19 August 2014.
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- ^ "Tower Museum". TripAdvisor. Retrieved 19 August 2014.
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- Northern Ireland building and structure stubs
- 1992 establishments in Northern Ireland
- Museums established in 1992
- Museums in County Londonderry
- Buildings and structures in Derry
- Culture in Derry
- History of Derry
- Visitor attractions in Derry
- Local museums in Northern Ireland
- City museums in the United Kingdom