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Newcastle Castle

Heritage Open Day: Enjoy exploring the ancient passageways and chambers, discover the hidden stories of the Castle’s inhabitants over the centuries, and take a journey up the roof to see the most commanding views of the city. Step back in time and explore the very heart of Newcastle’s history at Newcastle Castle. For one day only Heritage Open Days allows you free admission to both the Castle Keep and the Black Gate, two of the city’s most iconic medieval structures.

Wander through atmospheric chambers, climb winding staircases, and take in breathtaking panoramic views of the River Tyne and city skyline from the castle roof. Along the way, you’ll discover captivating exhibitions on Newcastle’s past, from its Roman roots to its role in medieval defence.
event dateSaturday 13 September
venue addressThe Black Gate, Castle Garth, Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland NE1 1RQ
event timesSat 13 Sep:10am-5pm; Free Entry.
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