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Durham Cathedral Museum Family Fun Trail - closed until further notice.
Durham City
County Durham
DH1 3EH
Tel: +44 0191 386 4266
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Travelers Choice 2021
- Excellent5308
- Very Good1244
- Average173
- Poor54
- Terrible49
Recent Reviews:
- davidmX6475RYGlasgow, United KingdomNot much to say other than it is a must see on a trip to Durham
Tuesday, 7th September 2021This is a MUST SEE! The history, the architecture and just the sheer brilliance of the fact it was was built and still stands is remarkable. Read full review - Kenny DTranent, United KingdomSt Cuthberts last resting place.Wednesday, 15th September 2021Never fails to impress, no matter how many times you visit. It’s one of the oldest, it has the tomb of St Cuthbert and the history is fascinating, sad and frightening. Not as decorative as York or... Read full review
- travellalot011Lichfield, United KingdomTrip Type:Friends getawayBeautiful, must climb the tower!Friday, 17th September 2021This is a beautiful Cathedral, in a beautiful setting on the green opposite the Castle, standing high above the city. We took the extra tour to walk the 370 steps up on to the roof- well worth the... Read full review
Facilities
Accessibility
- Access Statement - Please see below
Access Information
Opening Times
| Season (1 Jan 2021 - 31 Dec 2021) | ||
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| Day | Times | |
* The Cathedral is open for worship and private prayer between 0730 and 0930 Monday to Saturday; 0745 and 1230 on Sunday. Occasionally because of a special service or event full access to whole of the Cathedral may be restricted. Please contact the Cathedral Office if you wish to visit on a particular day, especially when travelling far.
Highlights...
Durham Cathedral, Durham CityThought by many to be the finest example of Norman church architecture in England, with the tombs of St Cuthbert and The Venerable Bede. Please check opening times before travelling.
Durham City, Durham CityA beautiful city with winding cobbled streets packed with history, culture and stunning architecture. Guarded by the River Wear, Durham City with its dramatic skyline never fails to impress.
Durham Cathedral Museum, Durham CityThe Durham Cathedral Museum is an award-winning museum for all ages which guides visitors through some of Durham Cathedral’s most spectacular spaces, including the fourteenth-century Monks’ Dormitory and the monastic Great Kitchen.
Durham Cathedral Tower, Durham CityDurham Cathedral Towers
Enjoy spectacular views of the historic city of Durham and the surrounding countryside by climbing the cathedral’s Central Towers. Make a climb up the towers, the high point of your visit to Durham Cathedral.
Visitors can conquer the 325 steps and enjoy unrivalled views…
