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Middlesbrough offers a diverse range of attractions and activities for visitors to explore. Start your journey by delving into the town’s industrial heritage at the iconic Transporter Bridge. Marvel at this engineering masterpiece, which offers panoramic views of the River Tees and the surrounding landscape.

Continue your exploration with a visit to the Middlesbrough Institute of Modern Art, a cutting-edge cultural hub showcasing contemporary art exhibitions and installations. Nearby, the Captain Cook Birthplace Museum celebrates the life and legacy of the famous explorer, providing insight into his voyages and discoveries.

Nature enthusiasts can escape to Stewart Park, a sprawling green space home to exotic wildlife, tranquil lakes, and historic landmarks like Captain Cook’s Monument. Alternatively, take a leisurely stroll along the Riverside Stadium, home to Middlesbrough Football Club, and soak in the electric atmosphere of match days.

For a taste of local flavour, explore the bustling streets of Middlesbrough’s town centre, where you’ll find a vibrant mix of shops, restaurants, and entertainment venues. Don’t miss the chance to savour traditional cuisine at one of the town’s many eateries, offering everything from hearty pub grub to international delicacies.

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