Leicester Cathedral

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Leicester Cathedral (Church of St Martin) Tomb of King Richard III

Leicester Cathedral is rich in history and has been a place of worship for over 900 years and in 2015, the remains of King Richard III were reinterred in the Cathedral - which was watched by over 600 million people around the world.  (King Charles I visited the Cathedral in 1634 and 1642.)

Admission – free.  Guided tours available; allow 1-2 hours.

Trains regularly leave St Pancras station (London to Leicester) the fastest taking 1 hr 2 mins, it is a 15-minute walk from Leicester train station to the Cathedral (which is in the city centre).