One day in Leicester, United Kingdom

A day through Leicester’s best-known sights that lie close together: Leicester Museum & Art Gallery, Leicester Castle, Ratae Corieltauvorum, Leicester Cathedral, Abbey Park and Leicester Abbey. 6 stops, about 1.9 mi between them in straight lines; the streets make it longer.

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The route

  1. Leicester Museum & Art GalleryMuseum · On the map
  2. Leicester CastleCastle · 0.6 mi on from Leicester Museum & Art Gallery · On the map
  3. Ratae CorieltauvorumArchaeological site · 0.2 mi on from Leicester Castle · On the map
  4. Leicester CathedralCathedral · 0.2 mi on from Ratae Corieltauvorum · On the map
  5. Abbey ParkPark · 0.9 mi on from Leicester Cathedral · On the map
  6. Leicester AbbeyArchaeological site · 0.1 mi on from Abbey Park · On the map

6 stops, 2.8 mi on foot along the streets: about 54 min of walking.

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Good to know

  • Each day starts at the best-known place not yet seen and adds the best known within a short walk of it, then puts them in the shortest order. The places come from Wikidata (CC0), ranked by how many Wikipedias have an article about them.
  • The map draws each day’s walk along the streets, routed by Valhalla on OpenStreetMap; the distances beside the stops are straight lines.
  • Opening hours, tickets and closures are not checked: each place’s Wikipedia article has them.

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