Galleries of Justice - 0115 952 0555
Based at Nottingham's old courthouse and gaol, there are many ways to explore the Galleries of Justice, with free exhibitions, audio and performance led tours and a themed café. Whatever you choose to do, you will be delving in to the dark and disturbing past of crime and punishment.
Nottingham Contemporary - 0115 924 2421
Nottingham Contemporary is Nottingham's brand new art gallery which opened its doors in November 2009 and is a home for thinking, experiencing and imagining things differently.
Nottingham Caves - 0115 988 1955
Enter and explore a whole new world in the caves underneath Nottingham city and descend into the dark depths of the original Anglo-Saxon tunnels, meeting real cave-dwellers from its dramatic hidden past. See how these caves have been used and adapted over the Centuries by local people to escape and take refuge from the world above. This set of man-made caves was almost lost forever when the modern shopping centre was built. Thanks to local voluntary groups, the caves were saved and are now open to visitors.
Nottingham Castle - 0115 915 3700
Nottingham Castle - a magnificent 17th century ducal mansion built on the site of the original Medieval Castle, with spectacular views across the city. Nottingham Castle is a vibrant museum and art gallery housing collections of silver, glass, decorative items, visual arts, paintings and Nottinghamshire Archaeology and History and is just a 5 minute walk from the city centre.
Other heritage attractions within a one hour radius of Nottingham include:
Southwell Minster, The Workhouse at Southwell, Chatsworth House, Mr Straw's House, Kedleston Hall, Hardwick Hall and Belvoir Castle.
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