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Durham is a city in North East England. It is the county town of County Durham and is situated in the North East of England, with a population of around 50,000. Durham is a popular tourist destination with its impressive Norman Cathedral and Castle, as well as its vibrant city centre.
Durham is located in the North East of England and has a temperate climate, with warm summers and mild winters. The average temperature in summer is around 21°C and in winter it is around 4°C. Rainfall is fairly evenly spread throughout the year, with an average of about 700mm annually.
Durham has many popular attractions, including the Durham Cathedral and Castle, which are both UNESCO World Heritage Sites. The city also boasts a number of museums, galleries, and parks, such as the Oriental Museum, the Durham Art Gallery, and the Durham Wildlife Park.
Durham offers a wide range of activities, from sightseeing and shopping to outdoor activities such as walking, cycling, and golf. There are also a number of festivals and events held throughout the year, such as the Durham Miners’ Gala, the Durham Jazz Festival, and the Durham Regatta.
Durham has a range of accommodation options, from budget hotels to luxury resorts. There are also a number of bed and breakfasts, guesthouses, and self-catering apartments available.
Durham is well connected to other cities in the North East of England and the rest of the UK by road, rail, and air. The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport, which is about 25 miles away. The city is also served by a number of bus and train services. Car rental is also available in Durham for those wishing to explore the area further.
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