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The Durham Museum offers a quick yet enriching experience with its diverse collection of historical artifacts and university memorabilia. Rated 4.2 on Google, this free-entry attraction is family-friendly and packed with information. An often-overlooked gem, it promises a captivating glimpse into the region's rich history, all within less than an hour. Whether you're a history buff or just curious, this museum makes for an enlightening stop.
Recommended visit time
to 1 hour
How to get here?
The nearest public transport options for your convenience.
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免門票,考古學博物館有許多歷史文物,有杜倫大學的紀念品販賣部,還有一區是故事中的怪物。

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