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Harrogate is a town in North Yorkshire which became popular as a spa resort in the 19th century. It is closely linked to the town of Knaresborough. There are many shops, pubs, restaurants, hotels and other businesses in its centre, and various places of interest worth visiting.
 
 
 
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Brimham Rocks
The bizarre shapes and balancing boulders have made this curious landscape a popular place for walkers, climbers and tourists. They were created through the effects of erosion by ice and water on layers of sedimentary rocks. Today these have names...
 
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Harlow Carr Museum
Harlow Carr was one of the great names in gardening, and this museum is dedicated to that great tradition. There are a vast amount of exhibits on show that show the way that gardening has played an important part...
 
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Harrogate International Centre
As one of the largest purpose built conference and exhibition venues in the UK, Harrogate International Centre, in North Yorkshire, has so much to offer. Eight exhibition halls, a 2,000 seat auditorium and a large on site hotel...
 
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Harrogate Theatre
Designed by architect Frank Tugwell Harrogate Theatre, or as it is often still known the Grand Opera House, opened on the 11th January 1900 to much acclaim and is today still a popular venue offering a varied programme of entertainment....
 
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Mercer Art Gallery
Not a permanent display, this fine art collection is housed in a beautiful building at the heart of Harrogate. The local authority uses the gallery to show visiting art works that come from across the nation. There are...
 
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Montpelier Street & Gardens
Reflecting the Victorian elegance of Harrogate Spa, the stylish Montpelier Quarter offers a treat to visitors who enjoy browsing for unusual and unique gifts, designer clothes, works of art and antiques. Those with time to spare may choose to watch...
 
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Plumpton Rocks
Situated between Harrogate and Wetherby, Plumpton Rocks is one of the most important sites in the north of England (English Heritage Grade II site of outstanding & special historic interest). The 30 acre park provides seemingly endless opportunities to explore...
 
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RHS Garden Harlow Carr
The Harlow Carr Gardens are one of Yorkshires most relaxing and inspiring locations. The gardens include spectacular gardens trough time, a streamside garden and contemporary herbaceous borders; alpines and scented and kitchen gardens; woodlands and wildflower meadows. Water dominates this...
 
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Ripley Castle
Ripley castle has been home of the Ingilby family for nearly 700 years. During your visit you will learn how they survived wars, political and civil unrest, plague and pestilence and religious persecution. The story is fascinating and enthralling for...
 
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Royal Hall
After an extensive refurbishment programme Harrogate's magnificent Royal Hall reopened in April 2008 to much acclaim. The stunning Edwardian theatre had been returned to its former spectacular splendour and has now become a popular venue for a whole variety...
 
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Royal Pump Room Museum
The Royal Pump Room Museum is a distinctive octagonal building with copper dome, built in 1842 by Isaac Shutt to shelter visitors ’taking the waters’ from the four sulphur wells at the site. A unique cast iron annexe was added...
 
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Spofforth Castle
William de Percy came to England in 1067 and was granted 86 Lordships in Yorkshire by William the Conqueror, including Spofforth. The current castle was built by the Percy family in the early 13th Century, with alterations made in the...
 
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Stray, The
Since August 19 1778, under the Enclosures Act of 1770, Harrogate town centre has been surrounded by two hundred acres of unenclosed grassland and trees known as The Stray. As protected common land, it is open for the enjoyment of...
 
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Valley Gardens and Sun Pavilion
Located in the centre of Harrogate, the 17-acre Valley Gardens lives up to its international reputation with a staggering variety of seasonally planted formal and informal displays, shady rhododendron dell and pine woods leading to Harlow Carr RHS gardens. Family...
 
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Victoria Gardens
The Victoria Gardens, including bandstand and Victoria Monument erected in 1887, are located in the centre of Harrogate opposite the railway station and provide visitors to the town with a small oasis in which to relax and enjoy seasonal...
 
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Victoria Shopping Centre
For top quality shopping in a stylish purpose built environment Harrogate's Victoria Shopping Centre is hard to beat and visitors with money to spend in search of some retail therapy will be surprised by the amount of choice and value...
 
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