North East England (North East England) extends between the North Sea to the east and North West England in the West.
Regions
North East England is divided into four regions. The main cities of the region are Newcastle, Durham and Sunderland.
Other goals
- The North Pennines are the second largest protected landscape area (Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, AONB) in England. It is a moorland landscape characterized by traditional agriculture and lead mining. This area is home to much of the English highland hay meadows and 80% of the English black grouse, short-eared owl, ring owl, snipe and redshank. The 22 meter high High force is one of the highest waterfalls in England. There are various cycling and hiking routes, including the 58 km long circular route Isaac's Tea Trail.
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getting there
The largest airport in the region is Newcastle Airport
(IATA: NCL).
mobility
Tourist Attractions
- It stretches across North East England Hadrian's Wall, the northernmost permanent part of the former Roman border wall. The course of the wall, which is only partially preserved today, begins in WallsEnd east of Newcastle upon Tyne and then passes through Northumberland along the places Corbridge, Hexham and Haltwhistle before moving on to direction Carlisle in North West England. There is a car route, a hiking trail and a bicycle route along Hadrian's Wall. In addition, the AD 122 bus runs through the individual highlights of the wall during the season, so that travelers of almost any type of transport can explore the remains of the wall, the numerous forts and fragments of towers in their own way.
- A visit to is not only worthwhile for Harry Potter fans : The castle not only served as the backdrop for Hogwarts in some Harry Potter films, but was also in films such as Robin Hood, Elizabeth or in the older BBC films of the Five friends to be seen as a backdrop. Alnwick is halfway between Newcastle upon Tyne and Berwick-upon-Tweed.
- Lindisfarne, the tidal island, also known as Holy Island, on the coast a few kilometers south of Berwick-uponTweed with a castle and the ruins of a monastery
activities
hike
Northeast England is a very popular hiking region due to the sometimes rough, pristine landscapes in the northeastern foothills of the Pennines and in the Northumberland National Park. In addition to the Hadrian's Wall Path already mentioned, the Pennine Way a highly frequented long-distance hiking route, which is identical in its course from the Scottish border southwards to the European long-distance footpath E2. Another long-distance hiking trail is the Saint Cuthbert's Way of Melrose to Lindisfarne.
