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Retro Computer Museum
Museum
Nonprofit museum with computers & gaming consoles from the 1960s onward, plus a library & an arcade.
4.90 (355 reviews)
(~8.52 km from centre)
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Abbey Park
City park
Sprawling, 32-acre grounds with a river and flower displays set on Augustinian monastery ruins.
4.60 (6.1K reviews)
(~7.02 km from centre)
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The Guildhall Museum
Museum
Medieval building, centred on Great Hall, celebrating Richard III, whose remains were found nearby.
4.70 (646 reviews)
(~5.89 km from centre)
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Windmill Farm Park
Tourist attraction
👍👍 A great little days outing! Arrived dead on 10am when the park opens. It's great that it wasn't super busy, I'd recommend buying 4 bags of food (at £1 each) as the goats are particularly greedy! Plenty of animals that are ready to greet you eagerly providing you've got a bag of food. The small activ...
4.70 (597 reviews)
(~9.21 km from centre)
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Knighton Park
Park
Popular park featuring leafy paths, outdoor fitness equipment, play structures & tennis courts.
4.60 (1.9K reviews)
(~1.48 km from centre)
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King Richard III Visitor Centre
Tourist attraction
Modern museum featuring interactive exhibits on King Richard III's life, death & grave discovery.
4.60 (1.7K reviews)
(~5.79 km from centre)
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Western Park
Park
👍👍 Beautiful, peaceful and all year round green park with children playing areas, exercise area / facilities, free parkings, bike tracks, tennis courts, public toilets, bowling club, benches everywhere. Great for sports, walking, chilling, dog walking, etc.
4.60 (1.3K reviews)
(~7.66 km from centre)
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Leicester Cathedral
Cathedral
Medieval building with ornate sculptures, a Georgian spire plus regular tours and choral services.
4.60 (1.1K reviews)
(~5.86 km from centre)
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Wistow Maze
Tourist attraction
👍 This year, the maze is shaped into a phoenix and the clues dotted around the maze are about mythical creatures. I find the entrance fee a bit high but worth it. It's definitely a fun activity to do for the whole family or with friends on a weekend. Just across is a cafe and deli and toilet facilitie...
4.60 (868 reviews)
(~4.26 km from centre)
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Brocks Hill Country Park
Country park
👍👍 Great Park, nice little play area to play on and then so much nature parts to walk around. Great for taking the kids and dogs. We love the den making area which is cool
4.60 (760 reviews)
(~0.86 km from centre)
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Abbey Pumping Station Museum
Museum
Museum of local industrial heritage with massive Victorian beam engines and a narrow-gauge railway.
4.60 (697 reviews)
(~7.83 km from centre)
13
National Space Centre
Science museum
Themed galleries displaying rockets, satellites & interactive exhibitions about space travel.
4.50 (10.1K reviews)
(~7.71 km from centre)
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Victoria Park
Park
Sprawling city park known for its striking war-memorial arch, ambling trails, playgrounds & fields.
4.50 (4.2K reviews)
(~4.18 km from centre)
15
Leicester Museum and Art Gallery
Museum
Victorian museum with Ancient Egyptian & natural history collections, plus 18th-20th century art.
4.50 (3.9K reviews)
(~5.03 km from centre)
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The Newarke Houses Museum
Historical place museum
2 houses with interactive exhibitions about the city, a local army regiment and historic gardens.
4.60 (610 reviews)
(~5.62 km from centre)
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Jain Centre Leicester
Jain temple
👍 The decorations inside are stunning. Lovely to see and learn more about this faith
4.90 (157 reviews)
(~5.48 km from centre)
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Shree Jalaram Prarthana Mandal
Hindu temple
🫤 Beautiful temple, totally agree with the reviews where people say it’s very peaceful. I would definitely recommend you visit this place.
But please be wary of the main priest there. People have been known to consult him to discuss issues and often made large payments personally to him to get things...
4.70 (251 reviews)
(~5.72 km from centre)
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Great Central Railway - (Leicester North Station)
Heritage railroad
👍👍 Wonderful interactive living museum. Yes it has exciting steam and diesel engines and glorious carriages, with licensed buffet cars, but it also has a fabulous assortment of buildings with interiors to die for spread across four stations.
We had a great time and can't wait to go back. Maybe to book...
4.70 (246 reviews)
(~9.26 km from centre)