Desford Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Popular places to visit
National Space Centre
Learn about the solar system and famous space missions, become a trainee astronaut for the day and attend planetarium shows at this interactive museum.
Curve Theatre
At the heart of Leicester’s Cultural Quarter is this modern theater, which hosts everything from ballets and concerts to dramas and stand-up comedy shows.
Leicester Cathedral
Home to the crypt of King Richard III, this medieval church also has impressive carvings, ornate chapels and a public art instillation.
New Walk Museum
Examine millennia-old dinosaur fossils, mummies from ancient Egypt and work by artists such as J.M.W. Turner at this museum and gallery.
Leicester Town Hall
Marvel at the intricate craftsmanship of this 19th-century landmark, take a tour of its stately rooms and relax in a leafy public square.
Haymarket Memorial Clock Tower
This 19th-century monument is a favorite meeting point for locals and a gateway to the city’s shopping districts, historic attractions and vibrant Cultural Quarter.
- Tropical Birdland
- Donington Park Racing Circuit
- Coventry Building Society Arena
- Loughborough University
- Twycross Zoo
- University of Leicester
- National Space Centre
- Drayton Manor Theme Park
- De Montfort University
- Curve Theatre
- National Memorial Arboretum
- King Power Stadium
- Belfry Golf Club
- Coventry Cathedral
- Coventry University
- Elvaston Castle
- Mallory Park
- Coombe Abbey Country Park
- Rugby School
- Athena Conference Centre
- De Montford Hall
- Leicester Cathedral
- Coventry Transport Museum
- Leicester Racecourse
- Highcross Shopping Centre
- Kingsbury Water Park
- University of Nottingham Sutton Bonington Campus
- Bradgate Park
- Calke Abbey