Lincoln Cathedral

About

Once the world's tallest building, this gothic masterpiece is dog-friendly and steeped in history.

Why go

• Once dominated the world's skyline and inspired artists & writers for centuries
• Feels like Harry Potter world
• Feels like you've discovered somewhere magical

Must try

• Rooftop tour for panoramic views
• See the Lincoln Imp carving
• Bishop's Eye window
• Gargoyle symbolizing greed
• Visit the Chapter House

Pro tips

• Uphill walk from Lincoln train station
• Pair with a visit to Lincoln Castle
• Climb Steep Hill to reach the cathedral
• Train from London takes about 2 hours

Good to know

• Entry fee £12.50
• Lincoln Museum and Usher Gallery closed for refurbishment

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Rating

4.8 / 5 (9038 reviews)

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