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Nottingham

Discover Nottingham, a city famous for legends, sports, and amazing stories!

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Synagogue - Shakespeare Street, Nottingham

Synagogue - Shakespeare Street, Nottingham

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Nottingham Council House - Old Market Square - dome and clock
The Stage - Wollaton Street, Nottingham - Native American Indian sculptures
The Exchange - Nottingham Council House - Poultry, Nottingham
A Nottingham Winter Wonderland - Nottingham Council House
St Mary's Church - High Pavement, Nottingham
Pitcher & Piano - High Pavement, Nottingham
Nottingham Council House - Old Market Square - lion
Nottingham Council House - Old Market Square - lion
The Exchange - Nottingham Council House - Poultry, Nottingham
A Nottingham Winter Wonderland - Nottingham Council House - dome and clock

Key Facts

Location
East Midlands, England.
Population
Over 323,000 people live in the city.
Famous For
Robin Hood legends, sports, and literature.
Fun Fact
Nottingham is home to the world's oldest professional football club.

Where is Nottingham?

Nottingham is a cool city in England, a country far across the ocean! Imagine it's like a special spot on a big map. It's not too far from other cities like Sheffield and Birmingham. Nottingham is also the main town for a bigger area called Nottinghamshire. It's a place with lots of history and fun things to see and do, like a treasure chest waiting to be opened!

Robin Hood's Hideout!

Did you know Nottingham is famous for Robin Hood? He was a legendary hero who was very brave and helped people. The bad guy was the Sheriff of Nottingham! People have been telling stories about them for a very, very long time. It makes Nottingham a magical place, like stepping into a fairy tale. Imagine living in a place where such exciting adventures happened!

Super Sports City!

Nottingham is called the 'Home of English Sport'! It has amazing places for sports. There's a big ice rink, a place for water sports like kayaking, and a famous cricket ground. They even have two football teams! One of them, Notts County, is the oldest professional football club in the whole world. That's older than your grandparents' grandparents!

Stories and Bikes!

Nottingham is also a 'City of Literature' because it has inspired many writers. Famous poets and authors have lived there. It's also known for making things! Long ago, they made lots of lace, and they were also famous for making bicycles and even tobacco. So, Nottingham is a city full of stories, inventions, and fun facts!

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