Void Art Centre

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Void Art Centre

Void Art Centre is Derry’s artist-led gallery of contemporary art, which showcases non-conventional, yet thought-provoking works of established local, national and international artists. Talks and workshops are hosted here, and exhibitions change frequently.

Useful Information

Address: Patrick Street, Derry
Phone: +44 28 7130 8080
More Info: www.derryvoid.com
Opening House: Tue-Sat 11am-5pm
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Do & See

On the border with the Republic of Ireland, the city is a great base to explore the stunning beaches and hills of Donegal. In the town itself, an abundance of pastimes is available to visitors. Learn about local history at one of the many Derry museums, take a guided walking tour and catch an evening show at one of many local art centres. For a short nature getaway, stroll through St. Columb's park or venture out into Ness Wood a few miles away from the city.

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Saint Columb’s Cathedral and Chapter

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Historic City Walls

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Void Art Centre

Void Art Centre

Void Art Centre is Derry’s artist-led gallery of contemporary art, which showcases non-conventional, yet thought-provoking works of established local, national and international artists. Talks and workshops are hosted here, and exhibitions change frequently. …

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Bloody Sunday Memorial

Bloody Sunday Memorial

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Millennium Forum

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Ness Wood

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St. Augustine's Church

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St. Columb's Park

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