- Durham is a beautiful historic city in northeast England, just a few hours ride from London.
- The River Wear loops around the magnificent Romanesque Durham Cathedral and Norman Durham Castle, now home to Durham University.
- North of the castle is the medieval Crook Hall with beautiful gardens and a maze.
- South of the river is the Durham University Botanic Garden with woodland and greenhouses filled with tropical plants.
- The best way to explore this ancient city is by taking one of the walking tours, or strolling along the river on the Durham Riverside Walk trail.
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