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SUMMARY:Durham
DESCRIPTION:Durham is a historic city in northeast England\, renowned for its stunning Norman architecture and rich cultural heritage. At its heart lies Durham Cathedral\, a UNESCO World Heritage Site\, celebrated for its Romanesque design and as the final resting place of St Cuthbert and the Venerable Bede. Adjacent to the cathedral stands Durham Castle\, which\, along with the cathedral\, dominates the skyline above the River Wear. The city is also home to Durham University\, one of the UK’s leading academic institutions\, lending a vibrant student atmosphere to its otherwise tranquil streets. Surrounded by rolling countryside and steeped in centuries of history\, Durham offers a unique blend of medieval charm and modern vitality.
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SUMMARY:Cathedral Guided Tour
DESCRIPTION: \n\n\nJoin our experienced guides on a one hour tour of the Cathedral to learn the fascinating history of the building and those who have lived and worshipped on this site for over a thousand years.\n\n\n\n\nUseful things to know \nGuided tours last for around an hour. \nDue to special services and events taking place in the Cathedral there may be short notice restrictions or cancellations. \nThere are several steps to both the Chapel of Nine Altars and the Shrine of St Cuthbert.  These areas are therefore not accessible to those with mobility issues.
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SUMMARY:Central Tower Climb
DESCRIPTION:Conquer the 325 spiral steps to the top of our Central Tower from where you can enjoy unrivalled views over our historic city of Durham. \nAs you climb take the time to discover the historic graffiti and admire the recently restored stonework\, completed by our team of in-house masons. \nUseful information \nClimbs begin on the hour. If you arrive later than ten past the hour then you will be unable to start your climb. You may be offered a place on the next climb if available.
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SUMMARY:Durham Cathedral Museum
DESCRIPTION:Book your ticket to explore 2000 years of the North East’s history\, culture and faith at Durham Cathedral Museum at your own pace. Step into the octagonal Great Kitchen and get up close to iconic symbols of Durham\, including the Sanctuary Ring and St Cuthbert’s Pectoral Cross. Your ticket will give you access to the latest exhibition. \nSanctuary Exhibition\, 22 February – 29 June  – See fascinating stories of those who claimed the ancient rite of Sanctuary at the cathedral alongside the history of the Sanctuary Ring\, including the mold used to make the replica that now hangs on the North Door. \nMagna Carta and the North\, 11 July –  2 November  – Your Museum ticket will give you access to the Magna Carta and the North exhibition\, where you will be able to view the cathedral’s three rare copies of Magna Carta\, including the only surviving 1216 edition in the world.  
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