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Cheapest thing to do | Durham: Local Legends & Cathedral Self-Guided Audio Tour |
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St. James' Park
Attend an intense soccer game at one of the United Kingdom’s largest and oldest stadiums. See it perched on a hill in the city center.
Quayside
Cross a futuristic tilting bridge, peruse artistic centers and relax with a drink in this modern part of the city.
The Glasshouse
This riverside concert hall of futuristic design is among Europe’s leading venues. Enjoy its spectacular acoustics, divine auditoriums and international acts.
Newcastle-upon-Tyne Theatre Royal
Enjoy artisanal ice cream between acts at a show in the stylish setting of one of England’s most glamorous and acclaimed theaters.
Gateshead Millennium Bridge
Marvel at the impressive architectural feat of the tilting of this curved bridge and its tall arch allowing boats to pass.
Northumbria University
The gleaming silver campus in central Newcastle is one of the U.K.’s newest universities. Its students have voted the city the country’s best for students.
Castle Keep
Visit the tower from which the city takes its name to hear wicked tales of frightening ghouls and life in the dungeon.
Tyne Bridge
A familiar-looking tall green arch stretches across the lively Quayside area and joins the communes of Gateshead and Newcastle-upon-Tyne.
Chinatown
A collection of Asian restaurants and supermarkets create an interesting cultural district in Newcastle’s historic Grainger Town area.
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Newbottle
The restaurants and gardens are a few reasons travelers visit Newbottle. Want to see more of the surrounding area? Herrington Country Park and Rainton Meadows Visitor Centre are a few top sights nearby.
New Herrington
Highlights of New Herrington include its fantastic nightlife, stunning river views, and luxurious spas. If you're interested in exploring some sights, Herrington Country Park is a top sight to visit.
- Herrington Country Park
- Rainton Meadows Visitor Centre
- St. James' Park
- Quayside
- Beamish Open Air Museum
- Stadium of Light
- Durham University
- University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne
- Port Of Tyne
- Utilita Arena Newcastle
- Newcastle-upon-Tyne Theatre Royal
- The Glasshouse
- Newcastle Racecourse
- Riverside Stadium
- Durham Cathedral
- Gateshead Millennium Bridge
- Durham Castle
- Lumley Castle
- Northumbria University
- Teesside University
- Castle Keep
- Tyne Bridge
- Seaton Carew Beach
- Sunderland Empire
- Chinatown
- Angel of the North
- Intu
- North Pennines
- The Gate
- Kingston Park Stadium
- Raby Castle
- University of Sunderland
- Eldon Square Shopping Centre
- Newcastle-upon-Tyne St. Nicholas' Cathedral
- O2 Academy Newcastle
- Tynemouth Castle
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