Carlisle

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Carlisle is an English cathedral and historical fortress city located in the modern county of Cumbria, at the northern end of the Lake District and 10 miles from the Scottish border.

Contents 1 Get in 2 Get around 3 See 3.1 Landmarks 3.2 Museums and Galleries 4 Do 5 Buy 6 Eat 7 Drink 8 Sleep 9 Get out 10 External links

Get in

Get around

See

Landmarks

• Carlisle Cathedral [1] - founded in 1112
• Carlisle Castle [2], Carlisle city centre, admission adult £4, children £2, concession £3 - maintained by English Heritage, Carlisle Casle was first established in 1093 by the English king William II and has guarded the border area for 900 years.

Museums and Galleries

• the Tullie House Museum [3], Castle Street, admission adults £5.20, concessions £3.60, child under 16 £2.60, family £14.50, children under 5 free - an excellent museum dedicated to all aspects of Border life and featuring great exhibits relating to Hadrian's Wall

Do

Buy

Eat

Drink

Sleep

Get out

External links

• Carlisle City Council - municipal web site

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