Interactive maps of hiking and biking routes around Sunderland
1. You can zoom in/out using your mouse wheel, as well as move the map of Sunderland with your mouse.2. This interactive map presents two modes: 'Biking Routes' and 'Hiking Routes'. Use the '+' button on the map to switch between them.
Railway and landscape maps of Sunderland area
This Sunderland map has two modes: 'Railway Network' and 'Landscape & Rural Map'. Use the '+' button on the map to navigate.City tours, excursions and tickets in Sunderland and surroundings
Great Britain - moving around the country
Gatwick Airport is on a second place in the country. Although, it is the busiest airport in the world by its capacity. It has two terminals, between which a line of underground trains lies. An infrastructure of the air harbor is nice. Here, you can find souvenir shops and boutiques, nurseries and meeting rooms, restaurants and cafes. It should be noted that hotels are located right on the territory. This airport is situated 46 kilometers from London. On the opposite side, at the same distance from the capital, there is Stansted Airport. It is famous for its unusual architecture and high-quality service. … OpenNature and parks of Great Britain
The climate in the UK is influenced by the warm Gulf Stream, so the average temperature in the country is higher than in other countries of this latitude. Due to the peculiarities of the location, there are lots of cloudy days. They make up to 50% a year. The least precipitation and most sunny days are observed in the county of Essex. In the UK, a large system of national parks is established. It allows preserving forests and the unique ecosystem. Most of these parks are on the territory of England. Several reserves are also located in the territory of Wales and Scotland. One of the largest national parks is Lake District in the county of Cumbria. It is very popular among tourists and local residents. … OpenPhotogallery of Sunderland sights
Our guide to Sunderland
Sunderland sightseeing
Hilton Castle is an undoubted attraction of the town. The castle was the official residence of the Hiltons until 1746. Later the building was turned into a parish school. Built in 1066, the castle was initially made of wood. In the beginning of XV century it was completely reconstructed in stone. In the XIX century the castle’s design acquired the traits of the Gothic Revival style with its amazing frescoes on … Open
Travel guide to Sunderland
In the surrounding area of Durham is located a beautiful cathedral. It was built in 1093. Initially, it was dedicated to St. Cuthbert, one of the most revered saints in England. Nowadays, the ancient temple is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It is considered a unique monument of the Norman era. From the moment of construction, the temple maintained its original appearance almost completely. Many unique religious … Open