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It may not be the medieval fortress one might expect, but set high on its craggy clifftop, Nottingham Castle is certainly a grand sight. While we're all eager to find out what has taken place at our beloved Nottingham Castle and are ready to explore the castle grounds, there’s still so much more to see in the city!  - below we’ve put together some alternative ideas of where to get a taste of the wonderful caves, history, art and nature in Nottingham.

Robin Hood is truly one of Nottingham's legendary heroes. He has originally been depicted in English folklore and subsequently featured in literature and film. Robin Hood has made an appearance on the big screen many times throughout the years and we’ve asked Bob White, chairman of the Worldwide Robin Hood Society to take a look back at Robin Hood films and television series of the past.

Surrounded by The Dukeries and the home of the legendary Sherwood Forest, North Nottinghamshire is a beautiful part of the country. With expansive countryside, an array of interesting and exciting attractions to visit and excellent cycle routes popular with every level of cyclist, this area is waiting to be explored. If you're visiting for the OVO Energy Tour of Britain, why not have a browse of the list below and see if anything takes your fancy.

When I was invited to spend the weekend at Sherwood Hideaway I was naturally excited about experiencing a break there. I had briefly visited the site a few years prior and I was looking forward to spending time with the family and truly experiencing it.

Today we feature a guest blog from Debbie at Rufford Abbey Tourist Information Centre on the impending Major Oak Woodland Festival at Nottinghamshire's Sherwood Forest, from the 12th - 13t..

Rufford Tourist Information Centre has now closed. For information on other Tourism Information Centres around the county please visit our dedicated page . Open around the year, the team at Ruffor..