Durham is a gorgeous city nestled in the North East of England, just south of Newcastle. The city itself is beautiful, but ...

From Notre Dame to Westminster Abbey, there are plenty of stunning cathedrals across Europe - but experts have now named a UK one as the most beautiful.

The Sanctuary Knocker on the north door of Durham Cathedral is one of the most recognisable surviving symbols of medieval ...

Durham Cathedral sits within the great loop of the River Wear as it meanders through this great medieval city. It is at this point that the River Wear takes a remarkable curve which almost isolates ...

A cathedral's light and sound show is a key way of bringing in money to help cover multimillion-pound maintenance costs, chiefs say. The Storytellers, a Luxmuralis installation at Durham Cathedral, is ...

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Amost unexpected sound greeted me as I pushed open the heavy oak door of the thousand-year-old cathedral in Durham: laughter. It wasn't coming from a tittering school group, but rather from a cluster ...

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