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Bangor Bell Walk

November 24 @ 1:30 pm 3:00 pm

A guided half mile walk tracing the footsteps of Columbanus and Gall on their epic journey across Europe from Bangor to Bobbio through seven pieces of art

Fluctus Angelorum (Wave of Angels) by Holger Lonze

Enjoy a short, leisurely walk along the Bangor Bell Trail with Green Badge Guide holders, Brigid Watson of Sustainable Journeys Ireland and Barbara Boyle, P/T tourism lecturer at Queen’s University Belfast.

A selection of the smaller sculptures by Holger Lonze which mark out the Bell Walk

The walk will begin at the Bangor Bell public art sculpture and follow an interpretive art trail featuring seven pieces of art that follow the European journey of Columbanus and Gall before finishing at the North Down Museum where walkers can view the Columbanus Exhibition.

Afterwards, why not enjoy a warming cup of coffee, tea or chocolate in Café Cure beside the museum?

French, Italian and German translations available.

Tickets will also be available from:

Bangor Visitor Information Centre – Tower House, 34 Quay Street | T: 028 9127 0069

Ards Visitor Information Centre – 31 Regent Street, Newtownards | T: 028 9182 6846

Please note, online booking fees apply. Avoid the booking fee and buy direct through our Visitor Information Centres.

The Columbanus Festival has received funding by the Department for Communities and Ards and North Down Borough Council.

Bangor Abbey Parish Centre

3 Newtownards Road
Bangor, Co. Down BT20 4JF United Kingdom
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