Norwich is one of England’s great historic cities and an easy day trip from Park Hotel Diss — around 30 minutes by direct train. A castle, a cathedral, medieval lanes and excellent shopping and dining make it a rewarding day out.
A city of history and culture
Norwich packs in a Norman castle, two cathedrals, the medieval Elm Hill cobbled lane, and one of the country’s oldest open-air markets. The Sainsbury Centre and Norwich Castle Museum add world-class art and history to the mix.
Shopping and dining
From independent shops in the Norwich Lanes to major high-street names, plus a huge choice of restaurants, cafés and bars, the city is a great place to spend a day whatever the weather.
Good to Know
- Direct trains run between Diss and Norwich in around 30 minutes.
- The city centre is very walkable once you arrive.
- A great all-weather day out with plenty under cover.
Stay at Park Hotel Diss and hop on a direct train — Norwich is an easy, car-free day out.
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Norwich — Richard Croft · geograph.org.uk · CC BY-SA 2.0
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