Nottingham Old City Caves

City of Caves

www.nationaljusticemuseum.org.uk
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Nottingham has the UK's largest network of caves - over 800 are hidden beneath its streets. At The City of Caves, you can discover the largest publicly …

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Mar 1, 2025
Great place to visit! Would highly recommend. Hannah was a fantastic tour guide, very knowledgeable and made it very fun.Full review by Emma D
Mar 1, 2025
Entertaining and engaging. Evie was animated and very informative. Lots of great information and very funny. A great way to spend an hourFull review by Sallylotsofkids
Feb 23, 2025
Fab tour! Our guide Andy was very informative and funny too, made for such an interesting trip back in time. Thank you !!!Full review by AlisonW646
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The City of Caves is a network of man-made caves carved in to the sandstone that lies beneath the city of Nottingham. The oldest ca…
cityseeker.com
The National Justice Museum attraction, the City of Caves, has been run by the Egalitarian Trust since 2004. Not one of the honeycomb …
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Is it pushchair friendly
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Is it cold?
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It is a little cooler than outside, nothing to worry about. These caves have many connections to the outside air.
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How long would you spend visiting the caves with kids age 4,7,9?
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It is a guided tour so how ever long the guide takes. For us it was about 1 to 1 1/2 hours I think. Not sure that a 4 year old would find much to interest them but probably 7 and 9 …
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It is a guided tour so how ever long the guide takes. For us it was about 1 to 1 1/2 hours I think. Not sure that a 4 year old would find much to interest them but probably 7 and 9 would be OK. Obviously depends on the individuals.
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Can dogs go?
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Hi Amanda, afraid dogs cannot come to the caves, apart from Guide Dogs, as we do not have any spending areas in the vicinity.
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