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Curious About Durham

Durham City Centre, Starting Durham Cathedral
Palace Green
Durham
County Durham
DH1 3EP

Tel: +44 0115 950 2151

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Low Season (1 Nov 2024 - 31 Mar 2025)
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Monday - Sunday11:00 - 16:00
Bank Holiday11:00 - 16:00
High Season (1 Apr 2025 - 31 Oct 2025)
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Monday - Sunday10:00 - 18:00
Bank Holiday10:00 - 18:00

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  1. Durham Cathedral Tours

    Discover the hidden history of Durham Cathedral with one of our regular guided tours.…

    0.05 miles away

  2. Durham Cathedral Tower

    Enjoy spectacular views of the historic city of Durham and the surrounding countryside by…

    0.05 miles away

  3. Durham Cathedral

    Thought by many to be the finest example of Norman church architecture in England, with…

    0.05 miles away

  1. Historic Libraries & Archives at Palace Green Library

    Over almost two centuries since Durham University was founded, our library and archive…

    0.06 miles away

  2. Museum of Archaeology at Palace Green Library

    Much of Durham’s history lies beneath our feet. Sometimes we can catch a glimpse of the…

    0.06 miles away

  3. Durham Cathedral Museum

    Explore 2000 years of the North East’s history, culture and faith at Durham Cathedral…

    0.06 miles away

  4. Durham Castle

    Durham Castle is part of the Durham City World Heritage Site. Entrance by guided tour…

    0.12 miles away

  5. Prince Bishop River Cruiser and Browns Rowing Boats

    The Prince Bishop River Cruiser offers cruises with spectacular views of historic Durham…

    0.19 miles away

  6. Bertie's Play Village

    Bertie's Play Village is a children’s stay-and-play facility that offers children,…

    0.2 miles away

  7. St Mary The Less Church

    The Chapel for St John's College, serving part of the small parishes of the Peninsula.…

    0.21 miles away

  8. Durham Town Hall

    The Town Hall has been central to life in Durham city for more than 650 years.  Learn…

    0.22 miles away

  9. St Nicholas Church

    The Church in the Marketplace of Durham City.

    0.24 miles away

  10. YuMe World Durham

    Get ready for an extraordinary arcade experience at YuMe World Durham.

    0.24 miles away

  11. St Oswald's Church

    St Oswald’s is an Anglican church in the centre of the beautiful university and cathedral…

    0.24 miles away

  12. Elvet Methodist Church

    Elvet Methodist Church is situated in Old Elvet, three minutes walk east of the market…

    0.26 miles away

  13. Wharton Park

    This VisitEngland accredited attraction Wharton Park commands spectacular views across…

    0.56 miles away
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