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1. Peak District National Park
2. University of Leeds
3. First Direct Arena
4. Royal Armouries
5. Harrogate Convention Centre
6. Roundhay Park
What to do in Idle
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Alhambra Theatre
You can make plans for a show at Alhambra Theatre on your trip to Bradford. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed theatre scene in this culturally rich area.
National Science and Media Museum
Kids love the distortions and tricks of the Wonderlab and the Games Lounge, while adults get a sense of nostalgia through the displays of old televisions and cameras.
Bradford City Park
Hang out at this central urban park, home to green spaces, a spray pool, family-friendly festivals and a Venetian Gothic masterpiece.
Bradford City Hall
Spectacular light shows illuminate this imposing Venetian Gothic building, which is adorned with sculptures of British royalty and a Venetian-inspired clock tower.
Lister Park
David Hockney’s pop-art works and modernist prints feature in the gallery at the core of a vast park with water features, botanical gardens and a pretty lake.
Little Germany
Learn about the local history of Bradford when you take a trip to Little Germany. Experience the theatre scene and museums in this culturally rich area.
Cartwright Hall Art Gallery
Colorful prints, British paintings and South Asian crafts complement a David Hockney collection in this Baroque mansion. Bring your kids to the playground and lake.
Bradford Cathedral
Bradford’s oldest place of worship is a celebration of the art history, religious past and wars that have shaped the city and its people.
Bradford Industrial Museum
Learn about horse power and steam engines amid the vintage cars and machinery in this former textile factory, where the old workers’ rooms are on display.
- Peak District National Park
- Yorkshire Dales National Park
- First Direct Arena
- Harrogate Convention Centre
- Elland Road Stadium
- Harewood House
- Roundhay Park
- O2 Academy Leeds
- Turkish Baths and Health Spa
- Trinity Leeds Mall
- Bramham Park
- Alhambra Theatre
- Cannon Hall Farm
- Yorkshire Sculpture Park
- Kirkstall Abbey
- Temple Newsam House
- Ripley Castle and Gardens
- White Rose Shopping Center
- Leeds Kirkgate Market
- Royal Hall
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