Saturday Daytime- Things to do in Leeds for those not coming to the simulator
Visit Leeds website -
http://www.visitleeds.co.uk/
Maps -
http://www.visitleeds.co.uk/essentia...ownloads.aspx#
Map of city centre [pdf] -
http://mediafiles.thedms.co.uk/Publi...ntre%20Map.pdf
City centre:
- Leeds Museum - http://www.leeds.gov.uk/museumsandga...ty-Museum.aspx, behind the Town Hall on Millennium Square, open 11am - 5pm, free to visit
- Leeds Town Hall - http://www.leeds.gov.uk/townhall/Pages/default.aspx, designed by Cuthbert Brodrick, unfortunately no tours this Saturday but you can admire it from the outside at least
- Corn Exchange - http://www.leedscornexchange.co.uk/, also designed by Cuthbert Brodrick, now a shopping arcade inside, inspired by the Bourse de Commerce in Paris
- Leeds Markets - http://www.leedsmarkets.co.uk/
- Victoria Quarter - http://www.v-q.co.uk/, indoor shopping galleries, even if shopping isn’t your thing go and have a look since they ar probably better than anywhere else in the UK, see this post for photos http://www.flyertalk.com/forum/23738542-post629.html
- Whitelocks - http://www.whitelocksleeds.com/ oldest public house in Leeds dating from 1715
- Royal Armouries - http://www.royalarmouries.org/leeds, open 10am-5pm, free to visit
- Leeds Minster - http://www.leedsminster.org/
Outside the city centre:Both only 2 miles or so outisde the city centre and easy to get to by bus.
Only 2 miles or so outisde the city centre and easy to get to by bus.
If you need any directions or advice how to get to any of these places please feel free to send me a PM.