• Question: Where is Newcastle Upon Tyne located?
  • Answer: Newcastle Upon Tyne is located about 300 miles north of London on the eastern shores of the British Isles, on the North Sea.
  • Question: What is the historical significance of Newcastle Upon Tyne?
  • Answer: The history of the city stretches back to Roman settlements and was officially named after a castle built by Robert Curthose in 1080.
  • Question: What makes modern Newcastle a popular destination?
  • Answer: Modern Newcastle is filled with unique restaurants, museums, rich history, and is favored by tourists because it is easily walkable.

1. Newcastle Castle ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

Newcastle Castle
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2. Quay and Quayside ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

Quay and Quayside
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3. Discovery Museum

Discovery Museum
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4. Victoria Tunnel

Victoria Tunnel
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5. Tyne Bridge

Tyne Bridge
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6. Theatre Royal

Theatre Royal
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7. Centre for Life

Centre for Life
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8. Grey’s Monument

Grey’s Monument
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9. Seven Stories

Seven Stories
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10. Whitley Bay

Whitley Bay
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11. Jesmond Dene Park

Jesmond Dene Park
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12. Biscuit Factory

Biscuit Factory
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13. St Nicholas’ Cathedral

St Nicholas’ Cathedral
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14. Grainger Market

Grainger Market
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15. The Literary & Philosophical Society

The Literary & Philosophical Society
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16. Washington Old Hall

Washington Old Hall
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17. Jam Jar

Jam Jar
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18. Olive and Bean

Olive and Bean
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19. Ernest

Ernest
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20. Blake’s Coffee House

Blake’s Coffee House
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