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Henry Moore Institute
Famous 20th Century
sculptor Henry Moore hailed from Yorkshire, and his legacy to
Leeds is one of the largest institutions dedicated to the study
of sculpture in Europe.
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Elland Road
Leeds United football team calls Elland Road home. Tours on
off-match days are available to visit the stadium of the team
that was the first English home of the legendary Eric Cantona.
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Royal Armouries Museum
A branch of the Tower of London Royal Armouries, this
is housed in a new building along the waterfront. Contains an
exhibit of medieval armour and weapons displaying the way of
life among nobles and notables of the period.
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Temple Newsam
Originally built in the Tudor period, and significantly remodelled later, this old house was the birthplace of Lord
Darnley, the murdered husband of Mary Queen of Scots. Features a
Home Farm with many rare farm animals.
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Thackray Medical Museum
Exhibits of medical and surgical techniques from the
19th Century up to today.
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