Durham World Heritage Site celebrations
Join us on Friday 25th April to celebrate World Heritage Day and visit our wonderful attractions.
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Durham Castle entrance desk
Our venues and collections will have a lot to offer on the day:
- Free entry to the World Heritage Site Visitor Centre and Museum of Archaeology on Palace Green.
- Handle ancient artefacts in our Museum of Archaeology.
- See the new exhibition of Shakespeare’s First Folio in Cosin’s Library.
- Grab a ticket for Durham Castle and enjoy a self-guided tour and activities for children, colouring in and dressing up in the Great Hall. 11am-4pm, last entry 3:15pm. Tickets can be purchased on the day from Palace Green Library reception, located near the castle entrance.
For more information about our attractions, please visit: https://www.dur.ac.uk/things-to-do/venues/