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Explorez 9 monuments, sites et attractions à Derby, United Kingdom. Des incontournables aux perles cachées — sélectionnés à partir de vraies expériences de voyageurs.
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Derby Cathedral
Site officielThough not one of the most spectacular of English cathedrals (it was a "mere" parish church until 1927), the cathedral has an impressive 16th-century tower (which is occasionally open for some spectacular views across Derby); most of the rest is early Georgian, with an east-end extension in matching style completed in 1972.…
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Highlights include a painted wrought-iron screen by the renowned local smith Robert Bakewell (1682–1751) and memorials to Bess of Hardwick, Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire and Florence Nightingale. Peregrine Falcons have nested on the tower for several years and volunteers are on hand with telescopes for viewing during spring and early summer (go to http://derbyperegrines.blogspot.co.uk/ for current dates).
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Derby Market Hall
Site officielThis Grade-II [http://www.english-heritage.org.uk/server/show/nav.1374 listed building] is the work of Melbourne engineer Rowland Mason Ordish, and was completed in 1866. The magnificent ironwork roof is not to be missed.…
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There is also a fantastic range of stalls selling everything from fresh fruit and veg to mobile phones and Japanese comic books.
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St Mary's Chapel
Site officiel14th-century bridge chapel, one of the oldest surviving buildings in Derby and one of the few surviving bridge chapels in England. A picturesque little building next to the River Derwent, still hosting regular services but with limited opening times otherwise.
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Derby Museum and Art Gallery
Site officielFeatures collections of porcelain created in Derby since 1750. Other displays include archaeology, military history, geology and natural history. The art gallery has a large collection of paintings by Joseph Wright of Derby.
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The Silk Mill, formerly Derby Industrial Museum
Site officielRailway and industrial innovations from previous centuries are on display here. A large collection of Rolls-Royce aero-engines is displayed in the museum with displays regarding the history of the company.
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Elvaston Castle Country Park
Site officiel321 acres of open parkland, woodland and more formal historical gardens surrounding a 19th-century Gothic Revival castle. Has in the last few years been lacking attention and investment.
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Royal Crown Derby
Site officielA factory producing fine china, part of Derby's history. Contact the factory to schedule a tour.
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Pickford's House
Site officielUnique museum of Georgian life and historic costume. Well worth visiting.
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- Derby
- United Kingdom
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Derby has 9 documented sights including Derby Cathedral, Derby Market Hall, St Mary's Chapel. Use the list above to plan your itinerary.
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