Leicester Castle
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Historical landmark in Leicester, England
Leicester Castle is in the city of the same name in the English county of Leicestershire. The complex is situated in the west of Leicester City Centre, between Saint Nicholas Circle to the north and De Montfort University to the south.
Address: 7 Castle View, Leicester LE1 5WH, United Kingdom
Phone: +44 300 300 0900
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