Britannia's Lions - Stormont, Belfast, Northern Ireland.
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member veritas vita
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A Sculpture of Britannia guarded by two Lions - Stands atop the Stormont Parliment building which has served since 1921 as the seat of the Parliament of Northern Ireland & successive Northern Ireland assemblies. Located in Belfast, United Kingdom.
Waymark Code: WMZJR4
Location: United Kingdom
Date Posted: 11/20/2018
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Grahame Cookie
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Britannia was the Roman and Greek term for the geographical region of Great Britain which was inhabited by the Britons and is the name given to the female personification of the island. It is a term still used to refer to the island today.

A 20 feet tall Portland stone sculpture of Britannia guarded by two lions, stands proudly atop Stormont Parliment Building in Stormont Park, Belfast, Northern Ireland.


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Physical Address:
Stormont Estate Upper Newtownards Road, Belfast. BT4 3XX


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