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Durham Cathedral
An impressive example of a Norman Cathedral, it was founded in 1093 and is the shrine of St Cuthbert.
Location: Off North Bailey on the bank of the river Wear.
Telephone: 0191 386 4266

Durham Castle
This is on eof the largest Norman Castles in England and dates from 1072.
Telephone: 0191 374 3800

Cook Hall and Gardens
Set in 4 acres of garden this magnificent house has a restored Mediaeval Hall and a Jacobean drawing room, plus much more.
Location: Sidegate, half mile North of Durham City Centre.
Telephone: 0191 384 8028

Beamish Museum
This is simply an excellent museum and a great day out. It is one of the leading tourist attractions in the area. Beamish is a large open-air museum that recreates life in the north of England in the 1800's and 1900's. Visit the turn of the century Town with shops, houses, pub, newspaper office, garage, sweet shop, plus much more. Visit the real 'drift' mine in the colliery village and visit the train station. There is also more to see at Beamish like the Manor House and farmhouse kitchen. There are costumed staff waiting for you to come and explore.
Location: On the A693, signposted from the A1 (M), Chester-le-Street exit, junction 63.
Telephone: 01207 231 811

Durham Heritage Centre and Museum
Housed in a Mediaeval Church see exhibit of the cities and surrounding areas history.
Location: St Mary le Bow Church, North Bailey
Telephone: 0191 386 8719

Durham University Botanic Garden
A Beautiful an ore inspiring 18 acre garden, wonder around the exotic trees from America and the Himalayas.
Location: Hollingside Lane, off South Road A177 (near Collingwood Collage)
Telephone: 0191 374 7971

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