What is Belfast?
[[File:A view of Belfast from the Lower Braniel road - DSCF7460.jpg|thumb|right|The city from Lower Braniel Road.]] [[File:Belfast City Coat of Arms.svg|thumb|90px|coat of arms]] '''Belfast''' ([[Irish language|Irish]]: ''Béal Feirste'') is the [[Capital (city)|capital]] of [[Northern Ireland]]. It is the second largest city in [[Ireland]], after [[Dublin]]. About 270,000 people live in the city. It became capital of Northern Ireland when Northern Ireland was created in [[1921]]. A lot of famous ships were built by the Belfast [[shipbuilding|shipyard]] Harland and Wolff. In [[1911]] they built the [[RMS Titanic]]. {{British Cities|nocat=yes}} {{UK-stub}} {{authority control}} [[Category:Belfast| ]] [[Category:Capital cities in Europe]]