Description
Norwich's magnificent Romanesque Cathedral is open all day to visitors of all faiths and none. Set in beautiful grounds it is an awe-inspiring and welcoming building. With spectacular architecture, magnificent art and a fascinating history it is well worth a visit.
It is one of the finest complete romanesque cathedrals in Europe, with the second tallest spire and largest monastic cloisters in England. It houses more than a thousand beautiful medieval roof boss sculptures.
There is also a licensed restaurant beside the cloisters, housed within a striking modern building that has won numerous design and architecture awards.
The Cathedral hosts a wide variety of orchestral concerts, choral concerts, jazz ensembles and lectures.
Disabled access. Tours and activities all year. Open daily 7.30am-6pm.
Norwich Cathedral’s Shakespeare Festival in the Cloister
Takes place every July for 4 days from Thursday to Sunday. Dates not yet available for 2011.
| Special Offers | 10% off The Refectory and coffee shop
Take 10% off purchases in the Refectory Restaurant and coffee shop with your copy of the Norwich Map - visit and shop 2010/11.
Full details and terms and conditions in guide. Valid until 28 February 2011.
Download a copy of the map here however vouchers from the original printed map can only be accepted for use with offer NEW! Visitor Map -Shop & Visit 2010
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Pricing
No charge for entry but donations gratefully received.
Opening Hours
Daily throughout the year. 7.30am-6pm
Facilities:
Tours and activities run all year for adults, schoolchildren and families. Admission by donation. Disabled access.
Educational visits welcome
Contact: Juliet Corbett
Contact Tel: 01603 218320
Group visits welcome
Contact: Susan Brown
Contact Tel: 01603 218300
How to get here by public transport
Close to Norwich city centre bus, coach and rail links.
Directions by road
Situated in Tombland, Norwich city centre.
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