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Tourist attractions in Leeds

There are many activities to be enjoyed by the whole family in Leeds from parks and gardens, to stately homes and museums.

Harewood House and Bird Garden
Explore and enjoy this wonderful historical house and 14 acres of lakeside bird garden
Location: Harewood, Leeds (7 miles from Leeds on the A61)
Telephone: 0113 288 6331

Tropical World
Experience the tropics in this recreated tropical world. Wonder among the trees, reptiles and butterflies, and absorb the atmosphere.
Location: Canal Gardens, Roundhay Park
Telephone: 0113 266 1850

Royal Armouries
See the Tower of London's world famous collection of arms and amour, plus many more exhibits and displays.
Location: The waterfront
Telephone: 0113 220 1996

Thackray Medical Museum
Discover the history of medicine and public health. Find out what surgery was like without anaesthetic and walk through a recreated Victorian slum of Leeds with convincing smells, sound and sights.
Location: Beckett Street
Telephone: 0113 244 4343

Temple Newsam
Enjoy this Tudor-Jacobean mansion, which stands in 1000 acres of parkland. The gardens form one of Europe's largest parks.
Location: Temple Newsam Road (4 miles from the City center)
Telephone: 0113 264 7321

Thwaite Mills
There has been a mill on this site since 1641, the one that stands today replaced this and was built in 1823. The mill continued to operate until 1976, and today is open for demonstrations.
Location: Thwaite Lane, Stourton (2 miles south of Leeds city center off the A61)
Telephone: 0113 249 6453

Middleton Railway
Here you can see the oldest working railway, which was opened in 1758 and was originally used to carry coal from local pits to Leeds.
Location: The Station, Moor Road, Hunslet. Signposted from A653 Dewsbury Road and A61 Hunslet Road and exit 5 of M621.
Telephone: 0113 271 0320

Kirkstall Abbey
Founded in 1152 by Cisterian monks from Fountains Abbey and today is one of Britain's best preserved Abbeys.
Location: Abbey Road, Kirkstall, (3 miles west of Leeds City center on the A65.
Telephone: 0113 263 7861

Armley Mills
Learn about the City's industrial past from exhibits of 18th and 19th century history of textiles, clothing, manufacturing and much more.
Location: Canal Road, Armley (2 miles west of the city center, off the A65)

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