What can I do in the area?

The Cathedral's central location means that many of St Albans' top highlights are within easy, walk-able reach, including:

St Albans Museum + Gallery
The Clock Tower, the only medieval town belfry in England
Verulamium Park
St Albans Traditional Street Market (Wednesdays and Saturdays), dating back to the 9th century

For more information about what's on in St Albans, please visit www.enjoystalbans.com.

For more information about places to visit in Hertfordshire, please visit www.visitherts.co.uk.

St Albans boasts excellent transport links and is a great base for visits to London. London St Pancras is a 20 minute train journey from St Albans City Station. The Abbey line from St Albans Abbey Station runs to Watford Junction where there is a bus link to the Warner Bros. Studio Tour - The Making of Harry Potter.

Photo credit: Dave Wood

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