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Durham (/ ˈ d ʌr əm / ⓘ DURR-əm, locally / ˈ d ɜːr əm / listen ⓘ) is a cathedral city and civil parish in the county of Durham, England. It is the county town and contains the headquarters of Durham County Council, the unitary authority which governs the district of County Durham.
County Durham, officially simply Durham (/ˈdʌrəm/), is a ceremonial county in North East England. The county borders Northumberland and Tyne and Wear to the north, the North Sea to the east, North Yorkshire to the south, and Cumbria to the west.
Durham is an amazing county in North East England, just three hours by train from London, and less than two from Edinburgh. And with Newcastle and Durham Tees Valley international airports nearby, plus the Port of Tyne, a warm welcome awaits visitors from across the globe.
Sip on the city’s favourite tipples on insider distillery tours, or try local flavours on a foodie discovery. Head off the beaten track through the Durham Dales to the soaring cliff tops of the Durham Heritage Coast. Or watch history come to life at Kynren, an unmissable open-air performance.
Feb 8, 2024 · Durham, a historic cathedral city in NorthEast England. Explore Durham Cathedral & Durham Castle-a UNESCO World Heritage site, Durham Coast.
A captivating city with winding cobbled streets and a prominent peninsula crowned with the dramatic Durham Cathedral and Castle UNESCO World Heritage Site. Explore the timeless quality of this quintessential old English University City, take some time out with a relaxing riverside walk or river cruise, or soak up the atmosphere with superb ...
Aug 29, 2022 · Northeast England is elbows-deep in history – and nowhere is the region’s legacy more evident than in Durham. Home to an important pilgrimage cathedral, a hilltop Norman castle and one of the UK’s oldest universities, Durham is a delight from every angle.
Overview of Durham, unitary authority and geographic and historic county of northeastern England.
Apr 28, 2019 · Immerse yourself in history as you discover Durham - a magnificent medieval city and landscape dotted with castles, museums and spectacular natural landmarks. You get a sense of its historical importance as soon as you arrive in the city centre, where the majestic Durham Cathedral has dominated the skyline for the past 900 years.
Be a part of a journey taken by over 700,000 visitors & pilgrims each year, and explore a world where architectural splendour, world-class learning and research and modern spirituality combine in one place. Explore Durham Cathedral and the shrines of St Cuthbert and the Venerable Bede.
