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This site was last updated on the 4th January 2009
Please visit our 2 bedroom
holiday apartment
in Paphos, Cyprus
Please visit our 2 bedroom
holiday apartment
in Sunnybeach, Bulgaria
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'Northumberlands jewel in the crown' is the ancestral home
of the Percy family and the current Duke of Northumberland. At the foot of the Castle lies one of the finest towns in England with a wealth of local gift shops, art galleries, theatre and one of the largest second hand bookshops in England. The towns market square hosts two major annual events; the week long costumed en-actment of a medieval fair at the end of June and the International Music Festival in August. Alnwick Castle has been used on numerous occasions as a filmset including the original Blackadder series and more recently Harry Potter and the Philosophers stone & The Chamber of Secrets. For more information visit Alnwick Castle's official website: www.alnwickcastle.com The Alnwick Garden. Experience one of the most unusual and spectacular public gardens of the 21st century. In it you will find the largest tree house in Europe, be amazed by the Poison garden and get lost in the labyrinth. The water feature is on of the most spectacular garden features ever seen and in the summer the smells of the rose garden are truly beautiful. This is a good day out for all the family and children enter
for FREE.
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