Bushmills

Irlanda do Norte · the United Kingdom

Bushmills

In the destination Belfast and the Calçada dos Gigantes.

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The city

What to expect from Bushmills.

Bushmills is the village on the north coast of Antrim, on the banks of the River Bush, known for the whiskey distillery licensed in 1608. It is 3 km from the Calçada dos Gigantes and serves as a base for the coast: Castelo de Dunluce, the Carrick-a-Rede rope bridge, the Dark Hedges avenue, the Mussenden Temple and the beaches of Portrush.

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What to see in Bushmills

Giant's Causeway
Nature

Giant's Causeway

The roughly 40,000 basalt columns, almost all hexagonal, formed by lava about 60 million years ago on the coast of Antrim, 3 km from Bushmills, with the legend of the giant Finn McCool. A UNESCO World Heritage Site and part of the National Trust.

Old Bushmills Distillery
Distillery

Old Bushmills Distillery

The Irish whiskey distillery in the village of Bushmills, licensed in 1608, one of the oldest working distilleries in the world, offering guided tours of production and tastings.

Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge
Bridge

Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge

The 20-metre rope bridge suspended about 30 metres above the sea, between the mainland and the islet of Carrick-a-Rede, near Ballintoy, used in the past by salmon fishermen. Managed by the National Trust.

Dunluce Castle
Castle

Dunluce Castle

The ruins of the medieval castle on the edge of a basalt cliff above the sea, between Bushmills and Portrush, connected to the land by a bridge, with a 17th-century town excavated beside it.

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Dark Hedges
Nature

Dark Hedges

The avenue of beech trees planted in the 18th century along Bregagh Road, near Armoy, about 17 km from Bushmills, with interlaced branches forming a tunnel, known from the series Game of Thrones.

Mussenden Temple
Historic building

Mussenden Temple

The circular temple from 1785 on the edge of a cliff above Downhill beach, inspired by the Temple of Vesta in Tivoli, built as a library by the Bishop of Derry. Managed by the National Trust.

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