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Fallen AngelLocal AttractionsDurham Light Infantry Museum & Durham ArtThe history of the Regiment is told in displays of artefacts, medals, uniforms and vehicles. The Art Gallery has a continuous programme of temporary exhibitions, and holds regular lectures and concerts. Distance: 0.80 Miles Finchale Priory Dating from the 13th-century, these beautiful priory ruins are in a wooded setting besides the River Wear. Distance: 3.22 Miles Oriental Museum The Marvels of China gallery opened in 2000 and introduces the visitor to contemporary China, its history and decorative arts. Other displays cover the Islamic World, Buddhism, Chinese archaeology, the story of writing, a Javanese Gamelan Orchestra and an Distance: 0.91 Miles Durham Cathedral Founded in 1093 as a shrine to St Cuthbert, the cathedral is a remarkable example of Norman architecture, set in an impressive position high above the River Wear. A full programme of concerts throughout the year. St Cuthbert's Day Procession (phone for de Distance: 0.33 Miles Castle Durham Distance: 1.11 Miles Riverside Cricket Ground Distance: 5.12 Miles Finchale Priory Distance: 3.01 Miles Durham Light Infantry Museum & Durham Art Gallery Distance: 0.84 Miles Chester-Le-Street Train Station Distance: 5.55 Miles Durham Train Station Distance: 0.65 Miles |
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