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  1. "An undiscovered gem". With magnificent Norman architecture, a unique 13th-century nave ceiling, the awe-inspiring West Front and burial places of two queens to make your visit an unforgettable experience. Exhibitions and a timeline of artefacts in the Cathedral Visitor Centre within the Precincts tell the Cathedral's story. Guided tours of the Cathedral are available Monday to Saturday, with tower tours during the summer months and candlelight tours in the winter. There is a gift shop inside the Cathedral and a restaurant and tea room is available in the Becket Chapel opposite the main cathedral building.
    1. The theatre programme is made up of 'home-grown' productions, national touring shows, local community productions & a full programme of one-off concerts.
    2. The I Matter Exhibition at Peterborough Museum
      The new and improved Peterborough Museum is OPEN once again! The museum reopened in March 2012 further to a major £3.2 million redevelopment, jointly funded by Vivacity, Peterborough City Council and the Heritage Lottery Fund.
      1. A selection of restaurants, bars, cafes and pubs where you can get food and drink in Peterborough city centre.
      2. Boat hire on Peterborough embankment.
        The Embankment by the River Nene plays host to many events throughout the year.
      3. Cathedral square
        At the heart of the city centre is Peterborough's iconic Guildhall, situated in the midst of many popular shops and eateries. The surrounding area is used for various events, including Farmers Markets every 2nd and 4th Thursday of the month and the ever-popular Christmas Light Switch-on every December. The square also features a network of water fountains which are lit up in a colourful display as the evening draw in. Further information on upcoming events can be obtained from the council website.

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      1. Add The Last Duel to your Itinerary

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        The Key Theatre, Embankment Road, Peterborough, PE1 1EF

        Telephone

        01733 207239

        Peterborough

        Jean de Carrouges is a respected knight known for his bravery and skill on the battlefield. Jacques Le Gris is a squire whose intelligence and eloquence makes him one of the most admired nobles in court. When Le Gris viciously assaults Carrouges'…

        Venue

        Key Theatre, Peterborough

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      2. Add Christmas Belles to your Itinerary

        Address

        Cathedral Square, Peterborough, PE1 1XH

        Peterborough

        Part of the Unlocking Peterborough series, these events will bring the full essence of Christmas, magic and sparkle

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      3. Add Beethoven: Ninth Symphony (Choral); Bernstein: Chichester Psalms to your Itinerary

        Address

        Minster Precincts, PETERBOROUGH, Cambridgeshire, PE1 1XS

        Telephone

        01733 355315

        PETERBOROUGH

        To mark the 250th anniversary of Beethoven’s birth, Peterborough Cathedral Choir, Youth Choir, Festival Chorus and Peterborough Choral Society are coming together to present his epic Ninth Symphony, which concludes with the well-loved Ode to Joy.…

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      4. Add Dream Horse @ The Key Theatre to your Itinerary

        Address

        Embankment Road, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE1 1EF

        Telephone

        01733 207239

        Peterborough

        The film tells the inspiring true story of Dream Alliance, an unlikely race horse bred by small town Welsh bartender, Jan Vokes (Academy Award® nominee Toni Collette). With very little money and no experience, Jan convinces her neighbors to chip in…

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      5. Add Belshazzar's Feast 'Two Wise Men' Christmas Tour to your Itinerary

        Address

        Embankment Road, PETERBOROUGH, Cambridgeshire, PE1 1EF

        Telephone

        01733 207 239

        PETERBOROUGH

        Paul Hutchinson and Paul Sartin play like no-one else you’ve ever heard. Their music is breathtaking and wickedly inventive and the between-tunes interchange as intelligent and hilarious as the music. But don’t let me give you the impression they’re…

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      6. Add Minari to your Itinerary

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        The Key Theatre, Embankment Road, Peterborough, PE1 1EF

        Telephone

        01733 207239

        Peterborough

        A tender and sweeping story about what roots us.  Minari follows a Korean-American family that moves to a tiny Arkansas farm in search of their own American Dream.

        Venue

        Key Theatre, Peterborough

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      7. Add In The Heights @ The Key Theatre to your Itinerary

        Address

        Embankment Road, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE1 1EF

        Telephone

        01733 207239

        Peterborough

        In Washington Heights, N.Y., the scent of warm coffee hangs in the air just outside of the 181st St. subway stop, where a kaleidoscope of dreams rallies a vibrant and tight-knit community. At the intersection of it all is a likable and magnetic…

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      8. Add Space for God to your Itinerary

        Address

        Peterborough Cathedral, Minster Precincts, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE1 1XZ

        Telephone

        01733 355315

        Peterborough

        With music, candles and time for quiet reflection, these informal services will use the artwork 'One Small Step' as a prompt to consider the grandeur of God’s creation.

        Bring a cushion if you’d like to sit on the moon floor (nearby chairs will also…

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      9. Add Heritage Open Day @ All Saints Parish Church to your Itinerary

        Address

        All Saints Parish Church, Park Road, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE1 2UL

        Telephone

        07814 643 020

        Peterborough

        Guided tours of All Saints. Built in 1886 by the renowned Victorian architect, Temple Moore.

        Max 12 people per tour/session. 30 minutes Representatives will be inside the church available to guide visitors if needed between the hours stated.…

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        All Saints Church, Peterborough

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      10. Add Amplified Edition by H2DANCE to your Itinerary

        Address

        Park Crescent, PETERBOROUGH, Cambridgeshire, PE1 4DZ

        Telephone

        01733 893 077

        PETERBOROUGH

        H2DANCE brings their celebrated performance work to Peterborough with a fascinating exploration of hierarchy, power relationships and co-dependency. Exploring contemporary notions of the illogical, Amplified Edition is a live performance rooted in…

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      11. Add H2DANCE’s Amplified Edition N ° 2 to your Itinerary

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        Peterborough Museum, 51 Priestgate, Peterborough, PE1 1LF

        Peterborough

        AMPLIFIED EDITION N° 2 is the 2nd part of the Amplified Edition series by H2DANCE. The first edition was inspired by the black box theatre and its objects and materials, and premiered at Rosendal Teater (Norway) in October 2019.

        Amplified…

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      12. Add Jungle Cruise @ The Key Theatre to your Itinerary

        Address

        Embankment Road, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE1 1EF

        Telephone

        01733 207239

        Peterborough

        Dr. Lily Houghton enlists the aid of wisecracking skipper Frank Wolff to take her down the Amazon in his ramshackle boat. Together, they search for an ancient tree that holds the power to heal -- a discovery that will change the future of medicine.

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        Key Theatre, Peterborough

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      13. Add 'Brave' to your Itinerary

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        Minster Precincts, PETERBOROUGH, Cambridgeshire, PE1 1XS

        Telephone

        01733 355315

        PETERBOROUGH

        Join Princess Merida and her friends as the Cathedral shows 'Brave' as part of the 2019 Peterborough Heritage Festival.

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      14. Add Frankie @ The Key Theatre to your Itinerary

        Address

        Embankment Road, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE1 1EF

        Telephone

        01733 207239

        Peterborough

        When a terminally ill French actress decides to spend her last vacation with her large family in Sintra, her relatives grapple with their own insecurities.

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      15. Add Land @ The Key Theatre to your Itinerary

        Address

        Embankment Road, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE1 1EF

        Telephone

        01733 207239

        Peterborough

        A local hunter brings a grieving lawyer back from the brink of death after she retreats to the harsh wilderness of the Rockies.

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      16. Add Judas and the Black Messiah @ The Key Theatre to your Itinerary

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        Embankment Road, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE1 1EF

        Telephone

        01733 207239

        Peterborough

        FBI informant William O'Neal (LaKeith Stanfield) infiltrates the Illinois Black Panther Party and is tasked with keeping tabs on their charismatic leader, Chairman Fred Hampton (Daniel Kaluuya). A career thief, O'Neal revels in the danger of…

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      17. Add Online talk: How Peterborough Abbey became Peterborough Cathedral to your Itinerary

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        Minster Precincts, PETERBOROUGH, Cambridgeshire, PE1 1XS

        Telephone

        01733 355315

        PETERBOROUGH

        Revd Canon Tim Alban Jones, Vice Dean and Chaplain to the Bishop of Peterborough, explores the 50 turbulent years between Katharine of Aragon's burial and the death of Mary, Queen of Scots.

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      18. Add Christmas Heralds to your Itinerary

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        Church Street, PETERBOROUGH, Cambridgeshire, PE1 1XB

        PETERBOROUGH

        St John's CIC is proud to present "Christmas Heralds", an evening of Christmas music and readings, songs and carols featuring the outstanding talents of Gabriella and accompanist Kate Wishart, the bold sound of Capital Horns (& friends!), the voices…

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      19. Add 'A Knight's Tale' - Cancelled to your Itinerary

        Address

        Minster Precincts, PETERBOROUGH, Cambridgeshire, PE1 1XS

        Telephone

        01733 355315

        PETERBOROUGH

        Event Cancelled.

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      20. Add Youth Wild Workshop - Pond Restoration to your Itinerary

        Address

        The Green Backyard, Oundle Road, PE2 8AT

        Come join Peterborough Green Pathways at The Green Backyard for a session restoring the pond.

        About this event

        You can also learn about pond wildlife while you are there, and a chance of seeing some frogs!

        This event is for young…

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