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Must See
Durham Castle and Cathedral
The iconic Cathedral and Castle UNESCO World Heritage Site in Durham City was one of the first ever to be designated. Durham Cathedral is one of the finest surviving examples of Romanesque architecture on the planet.
Beamish Museum
The award winning Beamish Museum in the Vale of Durham vividly recreates life from the North of England's past. Take a trip back in time aboard a real tram and meet some of the people who lived in the past.
The Bowes Museum
Teesdale in the Durham Dales is home to one of the country's most fascinating museum experiences - The Bowes Museum. Created over 130 years ago, the museum contains the greatest collection of European fine and decorative arts in the North.
Raby Castle
Teesdale in the Durham Dales is home to one of England's most impressive medieval castles, built by the Nevills and home to Lord Barnard's family since 1626. It features fine furniture, impressive artworks and elaborate architecture.
Durham Dales & High Force
Made up of Teesdale and Weardale, the Durham Dales is a peaceful, rich and varied landscape of moors and hills, valleys and meandering rivers, dotted with picturesque villages and market towns.
Auckland Castle
Seek out the unique and priceless 17th Century Zurbaran paintings in Auckland Castle. The 13 larger than life canvasses of 'Jacob and His Twelve Sons' were captured by pirates en route to Mexico and sold to the Bishop of Durham.
Durham Heritage Coast
The magnesian limestone of the Durham Heritage Coast has created spectacular cliff scenery. The grassland of the cliff tops is home to several rare plant species, as well as being a haven for wildlife.
Killhope
Killhope in Upper Weardale in the Durham Dales explores the life of North Pennine lead mining families. Experience the Park Level Mine underground experience, Northern England's largest working water wheel, hands-on activities and woodland walks.
Durham Cathedral Museum
Discover 2,000 years of history as you venture into previously hidden spaces within the Cathedral Cloister which represent some of the most intact surviving medieval monastic buildings in England and home to the best-preserved monastic library in the British Isles.
