Newcastle
Seven bridges over one river gorge, a Victorian city centre, and a night out with a reputation to maintain. The art gallery is across the water in Gateshead.
Newcastle in eight slides
Wikipedia · 3 Sep 2026
Things to do in Newcastle
Where to stay in Newcastle
Newcastle in a day, two days, three
Landmarks in Newcastle
Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art is a centre for contemporary art located on the south bank of the River Tyne in Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, England. It hosts a frequently changing variety of exhibitions, events, and educational programmes with no permanent exhibition.
Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · 8 Aug 2026
Peter McDermott · CC BY-SA 2.0
The Great North Museum: Hancock is a museum of natural history and ancient civilisations in Newcastle upon Tyne, England.
Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · 17 Aug 2026
Grey's Monument is a Grade I-listed monument in the centre of Newcastle upon Tyne, England. It was built in 1838 in recognition of Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1830 to 1834. In particular, it celebrates the passing of the Great Reform Act 1832, one of Grey's most important legislative achievements.
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Jesmond is a suburb of Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England, situated north of the city centre and to the east of the Town Moor. Jesmond is considered to be one of the most affluent suburbs of Newcastle upon Tyne, with higher average house prices than most other areas of the city.
Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · 1 May 2026
Terry Phillips · CC BY-SA 4.0
Newcastle United Football Club is a professional association football club based in Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England. The club competes in the Premier League, the top tier of English football.
Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · 1 Sep 2026
The Tyne Bridge is a through arch bridge over the River Tyne in North East England, linking Newcastle upon Tyne and Gateshead. The bridge was designed by the engineering firm Mott, Hay and Anderson, who later designed the Forth Road Bridge, and was built by Dorman Long and Co. of Middlesbrough. The bridge was officially opened on 10 October 1928 by King George V and has since become a defining symbol of Tyneside.
Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · 3 Aug 2026
Bob Castle · CC BY-SA 3.0
Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art is a centre for contemporary art located on the south bank of the River Tyne in Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, England. It hosts a frequently changing variety of exhibitions, events, and educational programmes with no permanent exhibition.
Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · 8 Aug 2026
Peter McDermott · CC BY-SA 2.0
The Great North Museum: Hancock is a museum of natural history and ancient civilisations in Newcastle upon Tyne, England.
Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · 17 Aug 2026
Grey's Monument is a Grade I-listed monument in the centre of Newcastle upon Tyne, England. It was built in 1838 in recognition of Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1830 to 1834. In particular, it celebrates the passing of the Great Reform Act 1832, one of Grey's most important legislative achievements.
Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · 18 Jun 2026
The original uploader was Tagishsimon at English Wikipedia. · CC BY-SA 3.0
Jesmond is a suburb of Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England, situated north of the city centre and to the east of the Town Moor. Jesmond is considered to be one of the most affluent suburbs of Newcastle upon Tyne, with higher average house prices than most other areas of the city.
Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · 1 May 2026
Terry Phillips · CC BY-SA 4.0
Newcastle United Football Club is a professional association football club based in Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England. The club competes in the Premier League, the top tier of English football.
Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · 1 Sep 2026
The Tyne Bridge is a through arch bridge over the River Tyne in North East England, linking Newcastle upon Tyne and Gateshead. The bridge was designed by the engineering firm Mott, Hay and Anderson, who later designed the Forth Road Bridge, and was built by Dorman Long and Co. of Middlesbrough. The bridge was officially opened on 10 October 1928 by King George V and has since become a defining symbol of Tyneside.
Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · 3 Aug 2026
Bob Castle · CC BY-SA 3.0
From the airport
When to go to Newcastle: May or Jun or Jul or Aug
Guides about Newcastle

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