Desford
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Popular places to visit
National Space Centre
Learn about the solar system and famous space missions, become a trainee astronaut for the day and attend planetarium shows at this interactive museum.
Curve Theatre
At the heart of Leicester’s Cultural Quarter is this modern theater, which hosts everything from ballets and concerts to dramas and stand-up comedy shows.
Leicester Cathedral
Home to the crypt of King Richard III, this medieval church also has impressive carvings, ornate chapels and a public art instillation.
New Walk Museum
Examine millennia-old dinosaur fossils, mummies from ancient Egypt and work by artists such as J.M.W. Turner at this museum and gallery.
Leicester Town Hall
Marvel at the intricate craftsmanship of this 19th-century landmark, take a tour of its stately rooms and relax in a leafy public square.
University of Leicester
Explore the campus of University of Leicester during your travels in Leicester. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.
Things to do
- Donington Park Racing Circuit
- Loughborough University
- National Space Centre
- De Montfort University
- Coventry Building Society Arena
- Curve Theatre
- King Power Stadium
- Drayton Manor Theme Park
- Belfry Golf Club
- Twycross Zoo
- The Snow Dome
- Leicester Cathedral
- Coombe Abbey Country Park
- Elvaston Castle
- Highcross Shopping Centre
- Coventry Cathedral
- Rugby School
- Leicester Racecourse
- Bradgate Park
- New Walk Museum
- Calke Abbey
- Leicester Town Hall