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Our Sightseeing category provides a feast for the eyes. Why? Because most all of our selections are famous places that you can view and take pictures of to show everyone back home. Landmarks, sculptures, historic homes, historic districts, cemeteries, water fountains, and statues are just a hint of the sights we've selected.
Category: Sightseeing - Norwich Attractions & Activities
Address: on the B1354, Norwich NR11 6NF
This spectacular 17th-century country house in East Anglia consistently draws a crowd. Guided tours of the impressive interior of the home reveal various period furnishings and tapestries. One room of particular interest is the library filled with 12,000 books. The surrounding 4,777 acres contain a secret garden, a Victorian garden, an orangery...
Category: Sightseeing - Norwich Attractions & Activities
Address: Alysham Station, Norwich Rd, Norwich NR11 6BW
One of the most unique ways to explore the Norfolk countryside is to take a trip on the nine-mile-long Bure Valley Railway. This old-fashioned narrow guage steam-engine train runs from Alysham Station to Wroxham. Closed and open coaches are available. Wheelchair accessible. The trains run from Easter through the end of September, with extra runs...
Category: Sightseeing - Norwich Attractions & Activities
Address: Norwich NR1 4EH
Located near Norwich Cathedral, this brick tower dates back to the 1500s and at one time formed part of Norwich's defenses.
Category: Sightseeing - Norwich Attractions & Activities
Address: 4 South Quay, Great Yarmouth NR30 2QH
This 16th-century Tudor building was once home to a wealthy merchant. Today, the home is adorned with a charming array of period furnishings and is open for the public to explore. This house is the actual site where the execution of King Charles I was planned, and this historic event is reflected in an informative display. There's also a host of...
Category: Sightseeing - Norwich Attractions & Activities
Address: Roughton, Norwich NR11 8PR
This spectacular 17th-century home is set in the midst of more than 1700 acres of meticulously landscaped grounds. Visitors to this attraction can tour the inside of the home and view the historic paintings and furnishings. The surrounding landscape includes a garden with a Dove House that dates as far back as the 18th century, an orangery, and a...
Category: Sightseeing - Norwich Attractions & Activities
Address: 43a Newmarket Rd, Norwich NR2 2HN
If you'd like to take a peek at the city regalia, then walk over to the Guildhall. For approximately half a millennium, this ancient structure served as the seat of governmental power in the Norwich area. Today, the Guildhall is home to the Tourist Information Centre.
Category: Sightseeing - Norwich Attractions & Activities
Address: Gunton Park, Norwich
Today, this rare water-powered sawmill runs only on special days in order to show visitors how this technology works. Members of the Norfolk Industrial Archaeology Society run the waterwheels that in turn saw the timber.
Category: Sightseeing - Norwich Attractions & Activities
Address: Row 111, South Quay, Great Yarmouth NR30 2RG
Travel back in time and experience life as it was lived during the 17th century in Great Yarmouth. Row 111 in the South Quay illustrates specific distinctions between the lifestyles of the upper and lower classes. Informative and entertaining guided tours are available.
Category: Sightseeing - Norwich Attractions & Activities
Address: Castle Hill, Norwich NR1 3JU
The Castle, which dates back more than 900 years, stands upon a mound that overlooks Norwich. The museum and tours offered here make the Castle a popular tourist attraction.
