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  • Carlisle Castle (D&H Photographers)Over 900 year old castle
  • The Sands Centre (CCC)Concerts, theatre, comic shows, pantomime, etc
  • Indoor play area at Walby Farm Park (North West Tourism)Walby Farm Park, fun for all the family
Carlisle Castle (D&H Photographers)

Over 900 year old castle

Carlisle Castle has played an important role in the history of Carlisle for centuries

The Sands Centre (CCC)

Concerts, theatre, comic shows, pantomime, etc

The Sands Centre is the premier venue for sport, recreation and entertainment

Indoor play area at Walby Farm Park (North West Tourism)

Walby Farm Park, fun for all the family

There's plenty to do both indoors and out with activities to do and animals to see

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Attractions

Carlisle lies at the heart of a wealth of historic and modern attractions. From Roman civitas to Norman stronghold, medieval market town to contemporary city, Carlisle offers a huge choice of attractions to enjoy, including museums, art galleries, national sporting events, outdoor and indoor recreation, heritage tours, award-winning parks, nature reserves and relaxing open spaces.

At a glance

• The ideal centre to explore the surrounding area
• A wealth of amazing attractions to discover
• Roman remains, Norman castle, imposing cathedral, medieval Guildhall
• A variety of sporting and outdoor recreation venues
• Heritage tours
• Easy access to attractions

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Pirelli Rally Ride Competition (Chris Ellison)Congratulations to Chris Hewitt and Linda Dutton, the winners of our Pirelli Rally Ride competition, and also to Julie Ross, the winner of our Celebrities on Ice competition.
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birdoswald fort, castle, cathedral, citadel, galleries, guildhall, hadrian's wall, lanercost priory, museums, parks, racecourse, rural churches, sands centre, solway aviation , talkin tarn, tullie house, walby farm park, world in miniature
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