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Gain the ultimate enlightenment on The Way of Learning as it takes you on the trail of England’s original scholar, the Venerable Bede through a rich legacy of the North East’s foremost industry, inventiveness and innovation.
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Created in the 1930s, Riverside Park has always been popular with visitors. It was…
Discover an amazing journey through time at Beamish Museum as you travel back in time to…
Rainton Meadows was created by the restoration of the Rye Hill Opencast coal mine in 1996…
The multi award-winning Seaham Marina is County Durham's one and only marina. The marina…
Experience the colourful and dramatic landscape of Durham’s Heritage Coast with its…
Discover the Magic at The Hole In Wand – Dalton Park!
Step into a world of wonder at…
Discover a world of family adventures at Adventure Valley, the North East’s biggest…
This VisitEngland accredited attraction Wharton Park commands spectacular views across…
The Town Hall has been central to life in Durham city for more than 650 years. Learn…
Durham Castle is part of the Durham City World Heritage Site. Entrance by guided tour…
Much of Durham’s history lies beneath our feet. Sometimes we can catch a glimpse of the…
Over almost two centuries since Durham University was founded, our library and archive…
Explore 2000 years of the North East’s history, culture and faith at Durham Cathedral…
Thought by many to be the finest example of Norman church architecture in England, with…
Enjoy spectacular views of the historic city of Durham and the surrounding countryside by…
Discover the hidden history of Durham Cathedral with one of our regular guided tours.…
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