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Durham

UNITED KINGDOM | Wed, 12 Sep 2018 | By laurendiet | Views [249]

Durham Cathedral was built in the 1093-1133 and with additions until 1490. It was built to house the relics of St cuthbert after the repeated viking attacks at Lindidfarne. It was named a world heritage site in 1986. Its been used in several films, including ... Read more >

Tags: cathedral, durham, history

Looking down on Durham and looking up at the Angel of the North

UNITED KINGDOM | Mon, 29 Aug 2011 | By travelcrazed | Views [428]

I've been couch surfing for two weeks and already I'm an ambassador! John and I stopped by his mother's place on our way to Durham. She disapproves of her son hosting travellers but had yet to meet one. While John tinkered with her broken tv, his mother ... Read more >

Tags: angel of the north, durham, edinburgh, fringe festival