{"id":7553,"date":"2014-06-25T15:32:51","date_gmt":"2014-06-25T14:32:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/?p=7553"},"modified":"2014-06-25T15:34:35","modified_gmt":"2014-06-25T14:34:35","slug":"navan-centre-is-visitor-attraction-of-the-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/2014\/06\/navan-centre-is-visitor-attraction-of-the-year\/","title":{"rendered":"Navan Centre is Visitor Attraction of the Year!"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>The Navan Centre in Armagh has, once again something to shout about as the Centre has been chosen as the ni4Kids Visitor Attraction of the Year!<\/h1>\n<figure id=\"attachment_7554\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7554\" style=\"width: 448px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Staff-proudly-display-ni4kids-award.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-7554\" title=\"Staff proudly display ni4kids award\" src=\"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Staff-proudly-display-ni4kids-award.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"448\" height=\"335\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-7554\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Mrs Grace Greer, Tourism Facilities Manager and the staff of the Navan Centre proudly display the ni4kids visitor attraction of the year award.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>At a recent celebration ceremony in City Hall, Belfast, the Tourism Facilities Manager Grace Greer, proudly accepted the award on behalf of the Centre.<\/p>\n<p>The Navan Centre &amp; Fort offers visitors a unique appreciation of the history of the area through a stimulating exhibition packed full of information, artefacts and hands on activities.\u00a0 Enjoy the myths and legends of the Ulster Cycle in the vibrant audio visual show.\u00a0 Witness the Celtic Characters bring history to life in the Iron Age\/Early Christian period dwelling with demonstrations of cooking, weaving, farming and much more. For kids, fun and laughter is guaranteed at the Navan Centre. Children can experience life as a Celt by dressing up in the Celtic\u00a0 costumes, &#8216;Dig&#8217; into the past in the archeo-pit, try their hand at some traditional Celtic activities, complete the trail to get a prize and make their very own badge to\u00a0 remember their visit<\/p>\n<p>Commenting on the recent accolade, Mrs Greer expressed her delight:-<\/p>\n<p>\u2018This award is chosen by the public and reinforces for us the high levels of customer service the staff deliver day and daily to customers.\u00a0 It gives us a great sense of achievement to know that the exhibition, our living history, our education product and, our innovative and outstanding events are perfectly meeting the needs of customers to the Centre.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>The Summer of 2014 has been a particularly memorable one for the Navan Centre as this is the second award they have scooped in a short time.\u00a0 The Centre recently was also awarded a TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence for 2014.\u00a0 The sky is the limit as the Navan Centre excels as Armagh\u2019s premier visitor attraction.<\/p>\n<p>For information please contact: Navan Centre &amp; Fort, 81 Killylea Road, Armagh.\u00a0 BT60 4LD.\u00a0 Tel 028 3752 9644 or <a href=\"http:\/\/www.navan.com\/\">www.navan.com<\/a><\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Navan Centre in Armagh has, once again something to shout about as the Centre has been chosen as the ni4Kids Visitor Attraction of the Year! At a recent celebration ceremony in City Hall, Belfast, the Tourism Facilities Manager Grace Greer, proudly accepted the award on behalf of the Centre. 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