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 Norfolk is one the UK’s more exotic destinations this summer. From Go Elephants! in Norwich to giraffes at Banham Zoo and crocodiles in Cromer’s new Amazona Zoo, the county can also offer plenty of local species at Pensthorpe Nature Reserve, home of BBC Springwatch.Click here for more special summer ideas! Click here for information on special events! |
| Go Elephants! Norwich 2008! |
 Norwich’s streets have been transformed by a mammoth public art event, turning the city’s open spaces into an artistic urban safari. Go Elephants! features 53 life-size baby elephant sculptures, each uniquely decorated by artists, celebrities and local community groups, creating a picturesque trail across Norwich from 23 June to 31 August 2008. For more information see www.goelephants.co.uk Or for more events in Norfolk click here! |
| Visit the 'Kingdom' Trail! |
 'Kingdom', the popular ITV series in now being screened in Denmark, Norway and Sweden with competitions to visit Norfolk. A guided tour of the Kingdom trail, Norwich and the Broads is included, with accommodation provided for twelve international visitors at Best Western Hoste Arms, Le Strange Arms, Knights Hill Hotel, The George Hotel , Searles Leisure Resort and Manor House Farm. The series was filmed mostly on location in Swaffham, Norfolk. It follows the fortunes of lawyer Peter Kingdom (played by Stephen Fry) and a host of loveable characters. To find out more about Kingdom, its cast and crew, the real life market town of Swaffham and to view a picture gallery and video clips from the series please visit our Kingdom section. |
| Norfolk's Rural Pages! |
 Norfolk’s countryside is sprinkled with pretty little villages, each with their own individual character. Some are quiet and unassuming, yet turn a corner and you’ll stumble across hidden gems such as thatched roofs, flint-fronted houses or fisherman’s cottages. Click here for more information on villages! |
| Norfolk Open Churches Week 2 - 10 August! |
 Come and visit an Open Church in Norfolk in August!No county in Britain is richer in its historic Churches than Norfolk – there are over 650 of them, every one of them with a treasure to discover and a fascinating story to tell. Over 150 of these unique and beautiful churches can be found in the Norfolk Broads and Rivers area. Some of these have been designated as Gateway Churches and they provide ideal starting points for people seeking to understand and discover more about our Medieval and Christian heritage. They also act as useful information centres, helping visitors to find out more about the local area and what’s happening in the local community. Take a look at our examples and you will not be disappointed. For more information about Open Churches Week, click here! |
| Norfolk's Gardeners World |
 Visit Norfolk's gardens this Summer! It's a gardeners delight from the award winning garden at Houghton Hall to Peter Beales Roses. The county hosts a variety of nurseries and garden designers for the keen plantsman. Visit one of the many garden events including the National Gardens Scheme Open Gardens. Click here to find out more about Norfolk gardens , events, The Norfolk NGS or group visits. |
| Dogs on Beaches in Norfolk |
 For further information on where Dogs can walk in Norfolk, click here! |
| Pensthorpe Nature Reserve - Home of Springwatch 2008 ! |
 Springwatch, the BBC’s TV programme celebrating UK wildlife and wildlife people was filmed this year at Pensthorpe Nature Reserve near Fakenham.The 200-acre nature reserve, which is celebrating its 20th anniversary this year, is located in the Wensum Valley. The River Wensum, which runs through the reserve, is a Special Area of Conservation (SAC), Europe’s highest nature conservation destination! Click here for more information on Springwatch! |
| Photo Credits |
| Animated images supplied by Tom Mackie. |
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