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Even from afar, you must visit Durham Cathedral to experience a different cultural atmosphere

🌄Travel Experience: Durham Cathedral Durham Cathedral is located in County Durham, England. It is a Norman-style building constructed on a peninsula formed by the alluvial deposits of the River Wear. Most of its structures are over 900 years old. Inside, it houses the relics of St. Cuthbert, the evangelist of Northumbria, and St. Bede, showcasing the prominent status of early Benedictine monks. It is not only the largest and most outstanding Norman architectural heritage in England but also a must-visit tourist attraction in recent British travel itineraries, drawing numerous visitors. The exterior of Durham Cathedral is grand and magnificent, while the interior is very simple. Upon entering the cathedral, you can see the thrones and bishops of the past. The old church still holds the relics of St. Cuthbert and the earliest British historian, Bede. The stained glass is a unique representation of Europe, and you can also appreciate the beautiful stained glass here. Durham Cathedral is also one of the important filming locations for 'Harry Potter.' Being inside the cathedral, you can feel the grandeur of ancient British architecture, listen to the melodious pipe organ, and look at the square cloister, which will remind you of the magical scenes from the 'Harry Potter' series. In summary, Durham Cathedral is a place well worth visiting. Whether you are interested in history and culture or a fan of 'Harry Potter,' you will have a wonderful experience here.
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Posted: Jul 28, 2024
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