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Student guide to Durham
Student guide to Durham Read our students Sunita and Carina’s top tips on what to do in Durham!
#3
Shop local – browse the indoor market for everything from regionally sourced food to home essentials.
#1
Visit the Cathedral and see if you can spot movie scenes from the Harry Potter films and Avengers: Endgame.
#4
Get your coffee fix at one of the many independent cafés in Durham.
#6
Tick off a visit to every college – from the Hill to the Bailey.
#2
Have a tour around the Castle (guided by your fellow students).
#5
Find peace in the Botanic Garden and visit the bluebells in the woods nearby – the perfect location for an insta snap.
#7
Take a day trip – it’s only 12 minutes on the train to Newcastle.
#8
Attend a formal dinner in college.
#9
Hire a rowing boat.
#10
Climb the Cathedral tower (wait until you graduate if you are superstitious!).
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