Samson and Goliath
These engineering masterpieces are a dominant feature of the Belfast skyline.

šŸ“œ Two massive gantry cranes, Samson and Goliath, dominate the Belfast skyline. Located in the historic Harland and Wolff shipyard, they are considered engineering masterpieces with a combined lifting capacity of over 1,600 tonnes.

Why Go

šŸ—ļø Witness iconic engineering landmarks
šŸ™ļø Marvel at a dominant feature of the Belfast skyline
🚢 Learn about Belfast's shipbuilding heritage
šŸ“ø Great photo opportunity from a distance
🚌 Part of a narrated city tour route

Why Avoid

🚫 Not publicly accessible for close-up viewing
🚶 Hop-on-off tour drives underneath but doesn't stop

šŸ’° Cost Free to view from public areas.

šŸ•’ Hours Always visible as an outdoor landmark.

Tips

šŸ“ Drive underneath on a Hop On Off tour for narration
šŸØ For the best perspective, view them from the Titanic Hotel.

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