Experience Britain's heritage cities
From Edinburgh’s medieval marvels to the Georgian beauty of Bath, Britain’s cities are full of chocked with cultural treasures and UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
Whether you catch a live gig at Cardiff Castle or climb the rigging of London’s Cutty Sark ship, here’s how to experience a new side of Britain’s heritage hotspots.
Britain’s top city-based UNESCO World Heritage Sites
Britain’s top countryside-based UNESCO World Heritage Sites
Featured things to do
Blooming marvellous
Want to see York at its most glorious? In spring, its parks and riverside are filled with pink cherry blossom – for the iconic view, head to Dean’s Park beside York Minster cathedral.
Learn more about YorkMaking waves
Adventure ahoy! Part of London’s UNESCO-listed Greenwich, the Cutty Sark ship is always buzzing in summer: look out for live music, comedy, and the chance to climb its historic rigging.
Learn more about Maritime GreenwichSneaky peek
‘Tis the season to be nosy. In September, Oxford Open Doors lets you explore inside the city’s hidden heritage sites and off-limits landmarks – including parts of its famous university.
Learn more about Oxford Open DoorsFestive fancy
Durham Cathedral sparkles with Christmas magic. Cosy up with mulled wine and mince pies, or catch carol concerts and festive events at this UNESCO-listed heritage treasure.
Learn more about Durham Cathedral