nottingham

Hello, nottingham

‘City of Caves’ and ‘Queen of the Midlands’ are two names fondly given to the city of Nottingham, which accurately reflects its hugely diverse nature, rich with cultural heritage and modern day entertainment. A city with a fascinating past and an exciting and buzzing present, Nottingham has everything to offer – from high culture, haute couture and widely acclaimed restaurants to the world famous legend of Robin Hood.

To Do & To See

Plenty of things to do and see

Nottingham Castle

Nottingham Castle

This magnificent 17th century mansion was built on the site of an original Medieval Castle and offers spectacular views over the city. Within the walls is a vibrant museum and art galleries, hosting both national and international artists. Guided tours of the caves beneath the Castle are also available where you can discover King David’s dungeon, the Duke of Newcastle’s Wine Cellar and Mortimer’s Hole.

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Palace in the park

Wollaton Hall and Deer Park

Wollaton Hall and Deer Park is one of the country’s finest Grade One listed Elizabethan mansions located within 500 acres of lovely parkland and lake. The house is now Nottingham Natural History Museum and at the Wollaton's Courtyard Stables you will find the city's Industrial Museum. Notice, that the parkland has a herd of deer which to admire and large-scale outdoor events and festivals are held here.

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Nottingham Galleries of Justice

Galleries of Justice

Relive Nottingham’s past by visiting this Victorian courthouse and prison which been voted as England’s Best Small Visitor Attraction of the Year 2014. The guides are dressed with period costume and will ensure that your experience is an authentic and interactive one, full of surprises, maybe even scary sometimes.

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The Broadway, Lace Market, Nottingham, England. (The Lace Market was the centre of the lace making industry during the British Empire)

The Lace Market

The Lace Market is named after the booming lace trade that Nottingham was famous for in the 18th century. This hip and happening part of town is home to some of the city’s best restaurants, bars and shops. The cobbled streets and stunning architecture also make it arguably the most attractive area of Nottingham.

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Victorian Drury Hill - City of Caves, underneath Broadmarsh Shopping Centre - Nottingham

The Caves

Situated beneath the Broadmarsh Shopping Centre are Nottingham’s man-made sandstone caves, dating back more than 750 years ago. Within the cave walls you can find real medieval tannery and an air raid shelter utilised during World War II. Different tours are also provided.

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Sherwood forest

Sherwood Forest

Take a walk around Sherwood Forest, home of the famous outlaw and let your imagination run wild while you relive Robin Hood’s steps. Feeling a bit romantic? Take the chance to visit Edwinstowe Church, where the legend says Robin Hood and Marian got married.

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