Attractions in Leicester


Visiting Leicester offers a blend of history and modernity. Start with the majestic Leicester Cathedral, steeped in medieval architecture. Dive into the city's past at the King Richard III Visitor Centre, unraveling the mysteries of the infamous monarch. Immerse yourself in culture at the New Walk Museum and Art Gallery, showcasing diverse exhibits.

Explore the vibrant Jewry Wall Museum, showcasing Roman artifacts. Don't miss the bustling Leicester Market for a taste of local life. Finish with a stroll through Abbey Park, a serene escape from the urban hustle. Leicester promises a journey through time and culture in one dynamic city.

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Beacon Hill Country Park
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Free

Beacon Hill Country Park

Located only two miles from the M1 motorway, just south of Loughborough, in Leicestershire, near the village of Woodhouse Eaves.

Harborough Museum
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Free

Harborough Museum

The museum celebrates Market Harboroughs long history as a centre of trade and industry in the heart of the Welland Valley.

Ashby Museum
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Free

Ashby Museum

Ashby de la Zouch Museum is an independent museum, managed and run by volunteers.

Rushcliffe Country Park
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Free

Rushcliffe Country Park

Set in the beautiful countryside about half a mile south of Ruddington, Rushcliffe Country Park is an ideal place to get away from it all.

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Nottingham Heritage Railway

6 miles of heritage railway running through the beautiful scenery of South Nottinghamshire and North-West Leicestershire.

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Adults from £7.50

Calke Abbey

Step into a time capsule of faded grandeur, where nature intertwines with history amidst sprawling grounds and a meticulously preserved estate.

Desborough Heritage Centre
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Free

Desborough Heritage Centre

Official Website for the Desborough Heritage Centre and Desborough Civic Society, Station Road, Desborough, Northants

Coombe Abbey Country Park
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Free

Coombe Abbey Country Park

Explore lush woodlands, meandering trails, and serene lakeside vistas. Engage in outdoor activities, picnics, and wildlife spotting adventures.

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Free

Rothwell Arts & Heritage Centre

Rothwell Heritage Centre serves as a point of reference for local history information, with regular displays and exhibitions of local interest.

The Coventry Music Museum
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Adults £5

The Coventry Music Museum

Discover the vibrant tapestry of Coventry's musical history, from ska and two-tone to legendary bands and iconic venues.