Ballymena

　　Ballymena boasts numerous tourist attractions. The Ballymena Old Parish Church on Church Street, St. Patrick’s Church built in 1855, Our Lady of Bethlehem Abbey, and the restored Ballymena Town Hall are all historic buildings in the area. Arthur Cottage showcases historical relics related to Chester A. Arthur, the 21st President of the United States. The Ballymena Museum and Arts Centre displays a wealth of exhibits on Ballymena's history, natural history, the history of County Antrim, as well as locally crafted fine artworks. It also hosts exhibitions showcasing works by talented local artists from time to time. The Seven Towers Leisure Centre is Ballymena’s largest leisure facility, offering comprehensive amenities and serving as an important recreational destination for local residents. Additionally, visitors can explore the nearby countryside to enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking and horseback riding.

　　Ballymena Reason to visit: Administrative center of the Ballymena District in the UK Continent: Europe Country/Region: Britain Province/State: Ballymena District [Ballymena Borough Council] City: Ballymena