If you walk past Newcastle Civic Centre, close to the busy Barras Bridge junction, it’s hard to miss the powerful sight of bronze soldiers striding purposefully forward. They march in …
Newcastle upon Tyne
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Nestled on Front Street at Four Lane Ends, Lezzet Turkish Restaurant has established itself as a beloved fixture in Benton’s dining scene. Its elegant, stone-clad building, combined with thoughtful interior …
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Nearby AttractionsTravel
Discovering Beamish: A Journey Through Time in the Heart of the North East
by alan.dotchinby alan.dotchinNestled in the beautiful countryside of County Durham, England, lies one of the most fascinating open-air museums in the world — Beamish Museum. Often described as a living history museum, …
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Tynemouth Market: A Seaside Gem of Shopping, Food, and Local Charm
by alan.dotchinby alan.dotchinNestled in the historic and picturesque town of Tynemouth, just a short journey from Newcastle upon Tyne, Tynemouth Market is a beloved destination for locals and visitors alike. This market …
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Newcastle Quayside Market: A Vibrant Hub of Local Culture, Craft, and Community
by alan.dotchinby alan.dotchinNewcastle Quayside Market is one of the most lively and unique shopping destinations in the North East of England. Situated along the iconic River Tyne, this market perfectly blends the …
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Eldon Square: The Beating Heart of Newcastle’s Shopping Scene
by alan.dotchinby alan.dotchinIn the centre of Newcastle upon Tyne stands Eldon Square, a bustling shopping complex that has been a central part of the city’s retail landscape for decades. More than just …
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In the Ouseburn Valley, one of Newcastle upon Tyne’s most vibrant and creative districts, stands The Biscuit Factory — the UK’s largest independent contemporary art, craft, and design gallery. Housed …
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Jesmond Dene: Newcastle’s Idyllic Woodland Escape
by alan.dotchinby alan.dotchinTucked away in the heart of Newcastle upon Tyne, Jesmond Dene is a tranquil woodland valley that feels a world apart from the hustle and bustle of the city. With …
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The Swing Bridge: A Moving Landmark of Newcastle’s Quayside
by alan.dotchinby alan.dotchinStraddling the River Tyne between Newcastle upon Tyne and Gateshead, the Swing Bridge is one of the city’s most fascinating and unique structures. It is not only a feat of …
Discovering Moulin Rouge Cafe & Grill: A Hidden Gem in Newcastle
Nestled in the heart of Newcastle, Moulin Rouge Cafe & Grill offers an inviting escape for food lovers and casual diners alike. This charming cafe has earned a reputation for …
Monument Mall: Newcastle’s Boutique Shopping Experience in the Heart of the City
Nestled in the vibrant heart of Newcastle upon Tyne, Monument Mall offers a distinctly different shopping experience compared to some of the city’s larger retail complexes. While Eldon Square boasts …
Grainger Market: The Beating Heart of Newcastle’s Retail Heritage
Tucked away in the heart of Newcastle upon Tyne, Grainger Market is one of the city’s most treasured landmarks. This vibrant covered market has been serving the community for almost …