Nottingham Castle is a magnificent 17th century ducal mansion built on the site of an original Medieval Castle, with spectacular views across the city. The Castle has a turbulent past, linked to kings and conquerors and still has a maze of original caves hidden beneath its imposing walls. Nottingham Castle today is a vibrant museum and art gallery housing a vast collection of silver, glass, decorative items, visual arts, paintings and Nottinghamshire Archaeology and History. The galleries also bring the best regional, national and international artist's work to the City. Enjoy art exhibitions, Curator’s talks, children’s activities, tours of the caves, events such as the Robin Hood Pageant, Children’s Festival and more. For more information about the Castle visit www.mynottingham.gov.uk/nottinghamcastle. Refeshments available in the Café at the Castle. Walking distance from the city centre. For opening times and charges visit the website.