Lincoln

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Where to stay in Lincoln

Best time: May-July, September-October. Pleasant weather for outdoor activities and fewer tourists.

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Lincoln, like a local

Don't miss

  • Lincoln Cathedral: A stunning example of Gothic architecture, it's a must-visit landmark.
  • Lincoln Castle: Offers rich history and great views from the walls.
  • Steep Hill: A charming, historic street with independent shops and cafes.
  • The Collection: A fantastic museum showcasing local archaeology and art.

Where to eat

  • The Bronze Pig: Known for its locally sourced ingredients and creative dishes.
  • The Lincolnshire Poacher: A cozy pub renowned for its locally brewed ales and hearty meals.
  • Cafe Zoot: Offers a great selection of brunch and local delicacies in a relaxed atmosphere.

Do this

  • Visit the Lincoln Christmas Market: One of the largest Christmas markets in Europe, full of festive cheer.
  • Attend the Lincolnshire Show: A celebration of rural life with agricultural exhibits and entertainment.
  • Explore the Brayford Waterfront: A vibrant area with restaurants, bars, and lovely views of the water.

Local tips

  • Check local listings for free events and exhibitions at The Collection.
  • Explore the hidden gem of the Cathedral's grounds for peaceful gardens.
  • Visit the Lincoln Farmers Market for fresh produce and local crafts.
  • Try the local delicacy, Lincolnshire sausages, at a traditional butcher.

Know before you go

Best time

May-July, September-October. Pleasant weather for outdoor activities and fewer tourists.

Getting around

Buses and taxis are the main forms of public transport. Walking is also popular in the city center.

Airport

LIN

Language

English

Money

British Pound (GBP). Cards widely accepted, but carry some cash for small purchases.

Safety

Lincoln is generally a safe city, but standard precautions should be taken, especially at night.

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