Peak District Tourist Attractions and Places to Visit

The Peak District is a treasure trove of different sights and places for the tourist to visit. There are numerous historic houses, old churches, dams and reservoirs, museums, theme parks and even castles. Natural wonders include caverns, rocky gorges, gritstone edges and fine rivers.

Great Houses The great houses of the area include Chatsworth House, Haddon Hall, Hardwick Hall and Sudbury Hall. Click on the image to see more Fine Churches The Peak District has numerous fine churches, with a history stretching back to Saxon times. Click on the image to see more Ancient Monuments Stone circles, Roman forts, Norman castles - these are just some of the area's rich heritage. Click on the image to see more Natural Wonders Interested in geology or just fancy looking at a good view? The Peak District has unrivalled scenic treats. Click on the image to see more Caverns, Railways and Theme Parks The Castleton Caverns are famous show caves, while Alton Towers is unrivalled among theme parks. Click on the image to see more Museums and Educational Want to go lead mining? Or feed the otters? There are museums and other centres with activities for all the family. Click on the image to see more Outdoor Centres & Trails If you want to sample the outdoors then these are the places to start. Walking and cycling for all the family. Click on the image to see more

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