Palace Green is a historic and picturesque public square located in the heart of Durham, England. It is surrounded by some of the city's most iconic landmarks, including Durham Cathedral, Durham Castle, and the Durham University Library. The green itself is a large open space that is often used for public events, such as outdoor concerts, festivals, and markets. It is also a popular spot for locals and tourists alike to relax and enjoy the stunning views of the surrounding architecture. The square is paved with cobblestones and lined with trees, creating a charming and tranquil atmosphere. Visitors can take a leisurely stroll around the green, or sit on one of the many benches and soak up the atmosphere. Palace Green is steeped in history, having been the site of many important events throughout the centuries, including royal visits, coronations, and even public executions. Today, it remains a vibrant and important part of Durham's cultural heritage, attracting visitors from all over the world.
Hours:
Monday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM,
Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM,
Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM,
Thursday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM,
Friday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM,
Saturday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM,
Sunday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM