Durham Cathedral view from Prebends Bridge

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Explore Durham Cathedral and the shrines of St Cuthbert and the Venerable Bede. Discover Durham Castle, built 900 years ago to protect the English borders, and given in trust to found Durham University almost 200 years ago. Discover Palace Greenneighbouring buildings and the story of Durham city’s foundation.