Alnwick Castle

Alnwick Castle, located in Northumberland, is a fantastic destination for history buffs, architecture enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a quintessential castle experience.

The castle has a rich history dating back to the 11th century, and has been home to the Percy family for 700 years. You can explore the castle's many rooms and towers, including the State Rooms and the impressive Great Hall. The castle also features beautiful gardens, including the famous Poison Garden, which features a collection of deadly plants.

In addition to the castle's historical and architectural significance, you can also participate in a variety of activities and events. The castle offers archery and falconry experiences, as well as regular events such as jousting tournaments and medieval reenactments. The castle is also popular as a filming location and it featured in both Harry Potter and Downton Abbey.