The historic city of Durham is renowned for its historic buildings including the iconic Durham Castle and Durham Cathedral both of which are included in the UNESCO World Heritage Site and Durham University.
The cities north east location makes it a convenient base from which visitors can explore other towns and villages in County Durham including Darlington, Hartlepool, Chester-le-Street, the north east of England and the Scotland Borders.
The area surrounding the city in County Durham includes fine examples of the English countryside along with a number of charming towns and villages.
Local attractions & places of interest include Durham Castle and Durham Cathedral part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site and Durham University and attractions including Botanic Garden and Oriental Museum.
Other major towns in County Durham include the city of Durham, Hartlepool, Darlington and Stockton-on-Tees with the city of Newcastle located 20 miles away.
The video takes a tour around the main city sights, tourist attractions, places of interest, local shops and amenities in the scenic city of Durham.
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