NewcastleGateshead City Culture

NewcastleGateshead makes an ideal city break for all, with its vibrant culture, cosmopolitan bars and great restaurants.

The Angel of the North sets the tone, welcoming visitors with open wings, and iconic cultural venues and architecture such as The Sage Gateshead , BALTIC: Centre for Contemporary Art and the award-winning Gateshead Millennium Bridge take you over the river Tyne and into the bustling city centre. Here, elegant historic streets such as Grey Street lead to fantastic shopping and colourful galleries such as the Laing Art Gallery with its classic British collections and The Biscuit Factory , where you can buy art to take home. Looking for somewhere different to eat? Try Blackfriars , the oldest dining rooms in Britain.