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Founded by William the Conqueror, the university city of Durham maintains the grandeur of its medieval heyday. Its UNESCO-listed castle and cathedral tower over the tree-lined banks of the River Wear, while its steep lanes are lined with elegant townhouses and cafes.

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- If you're a more budget-conscious traveler, then you may want to consider traveling to Durham between December and February, when hotel prices are generally the lowest. Peak hotel prices generally start between June and August.