Durham Cathedral, County Durham
Holiday parks and resorts in Durham
Planning a visit to Durham? Here are a few suggestions on what to do. For a touch of culture, explore the iconic Durham Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that dominates the city's skyline. Walk around the cobbled streets of the city centre and discover hidden gems like the Durham Castle, another UNESCO World Heritage Site.
A must is the Durham Market Hall, where you can sample delicious street food, browse artisan crafts, and soak in the vibrant atmosphere. Don't miss the chance to stroll along the scenic River Wear, with its picturesque bridges and riverside pathways.
Nature lovers, head to the Durham Dales, where you can hike through rugged landscapes, explore charming villages, and breathtaking waterfalls. Or, head to the nearby North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty for more outdoor adventures and stunning scenery.
Fun fact! Famous for its annual Durham Miners' Gala, also known as the "Big Meeting." This historic event, dates back to the 19th century, and celebrates the region's mining heritage with parades, banners, brass bands, and speeches, drawing crowds of thousands each year.
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