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Palace Green Library
Durham University's historic library on Palace Green, running free changing exhibitions drawn from its special collections, some aimed squarely at families. A short indoor stop between the Cathedral and the Castle.
📍 Durham, North East
FreeIndoorPhoto: Gordon Griffiths
Visitor information
- Typical visit
- Half day
- Address
- Palace Green, Durham (between the Cathedral and Castle)
- Opening times
- Reported daily 10:00-17:00; check current exhibition dates.
- Website
- www.durham.ac.uk
⚠️ Opening times, prices and seasonal closures change often. Always confirm on the official website before you set off.Details last checked 22 Oct 2026.
Family facilities
Last checked 22 Oct 2026
- Indoor
- Good on a rainy day
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