Explore the Legacy of the Bloody Sunday Trust
Discover the profound history and lasting legacy of the Bloody Sunday Trust in Londonderry, a site of reflection and remembrance.
The Bloody Sunday Trust in Londonderry serves as a poignant reminder of a crucial moment in history. This non-profit organization is dedicated to preserving the memory and legacy of the victims of Bloody Sunday, offering visitors a unique opportunity to reflect on the past and understand its impact on the present.
A brief summary to Bloody Sunday Trust
- 55-61 Glenfada Park, Londonderry, BT48 9DR, GB
- +442871360880
Local tips
- Check the opening hours before your visit, as they may vary.
- Consider joining a guided tour for deeper insights into the exhibits.
- Take time to reflect in the memorial garden outside the Trust.
- Visit during special events or talks to enhance your experience.
Getting There
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Walking
Start at the Guildhall in Derry, located at 1 Guildhall Street. From the Guildhall, head east on Guildhall Street towards the Peace Bridge. Continue walking straight until you reach the end of the street. Turn right onto the Strand Road and walk for about 0.5 miles. You will pass the River Foyle on your left. After crossing the bridge, continue straight on the Strand Road until you reach the roundabout. At the roundabout, take the first exit onto the A2. Follow this road for about 0.3 miles. You will see signs for Glenfada Park. Turn left onto Glenfada Park, and continue walking until you reach 55-61 Glenfada Park, the location of the Bloody Sunday Trust.
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Bus
From the city center, walk to the nearest bus stop located at Foyle Street Bus Station. Take bus number 12 or 14 towards Creggan. Ask the driver to let you know when you reach Glenfada Park. The bus will take approximately 10 minutes. Once you get off the bus, walk straight ahead until you reach 55-61 Glenfada Park, which is the location of the Bloody Sunday Trust.
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Bicycle
If you have access to a bicycle, start at the Peace Bridge and ride towards the Strand Road. Follow the same route as walking: head along the Strand Road, cross the bridge, and continue on the A2. After about 0.3 miles, look for Glenfada Park on your left. Turn left into Glenfada Park and ride straight until you reach 55-61 Glenfada Park, where the Bloody Sunday Trust is located.
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