One day in Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
A day through Newcastle upon Tyne’s best-known sights that lie close together: St Mary's Cathedral, Newcastle Cathedral, Newcastle upon Tyne Castle, Tyne Bridge, Gateshead Millennium Bridge and Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art. 6 stops, about 1 mi between them in straight lines; the streets make it longer.
The route
- St Mary's CathedralCathedral · On the map
- Newcastle CathedralCathedral · 0.4 mi on from St Mary's Cathedral · On the map
- Newcastle upon Tyne CastleMuseum · 0.1 mi on from Newcastle Cathedral · On the map
- Tyne BridgeBridge · 0.2 mi on from Newcastle upon Tyne Castle · On the map
- Gateshead Millennium BridgeBridge · 0.2 mi on from Tyne Bridge · On the map
- Baltic Centre for Contemporary ArtMuseum · 0.1 mi on from Gateshead Millennium Bridge · On the map
6 stops, 1.8 mi on foot along the streets: about 35 min of walking.
More for Newcastle upon Tyne
- Things to do in Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom · 40 places to see, led by Gateshead Millennium Bridge and Turbinia
Day trips from Newcastle upon Tyne
- Edinburgh92 mi awayEdinburgh Castle6 stops in a day, starting at National Museum of Scotland
- York73 mi awayYork Minster6 stops in a day, starting at York Castle
- Carlisle53 mi awayCarlisle Cathedral37 places to see, led by Carlisle Cathedral and Carlisle Castle
- Dumfries80 mi awayCaerlaverock Castle39 places to see, led by Caerlaverock Castle and Drumlanrig Castle
Photo credits
- St Mary's Cathedral: James@hopgrove, Public domain
- Newcastle Cathedral: Soloist, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Newcastle upon Tyne Castle: Benjamin Smith, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Tyne Bridge: PangolinOne, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Gateshead Millennium Bridge: Mike1024, Public domain
- Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art: Peter McDermott, CC BY-SA 2.0
Pictures from Wikimedia Commons, through each place’s Wikidata entry.
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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