{"id":3855,"date":"2015-08-22T08:22:42","date_gmt":"2015-08-22T08:22:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/geopark.org.uk\/pub\/?p=3855"},"modified":"2015-08-22T11:56:49","modified_gmt":"2015-08-22T11:56:49","slug":"facilities-attractions-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/geopark.org.uk\/pub\/2015\/08\/facilities-attractions-4\/","title":{"rendered":"Facilities &#038; attractions"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li>Stunning architecture<\/li>\n<li>Archaeological treasure<\/li>\n<li>Royal tombs of King\u00a0John and Prince Arthur<\/li>\n<li>Medieval cloisters<\/li>\n<li>Ancient crypt<\/li>\n<li>Chapter house<\/li>\n<li>Magnificent Victorian stained glass<\/li>\n<li>Fascinating ancient\u00a0library and archive<\/li>\n<li>Daily and festival services; sermons<\/li>\n<li>Events and exhibitions throughout the year<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #333399;\">Cloister Cafe<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #333399;\">Information leaflets of Worcester Cathedral available in several languages<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #333399;\">Cathedral shop<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #333399;\">Toilets<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #333399;\">Nearby parking,\u00a0bus and train stations<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #333399;\">Access to most parts of the Cathedral is available for disabled visitors &#8211; access is not available to\u00a0the Tower and the Library<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #333399;\">A tactile guide can be used by the visually impaired<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #333399;\">A loop is available at all services for the hard of hearing\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #333399;\">Education programme<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #333399;\">Volunteer opportunities<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #333399;\">Meeting, Training and Conference facilities in the The Hickes room available for hire (for 6 &#8211; 60) with optional supporting Catering<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #333399;\">Professional catering service for a range of functions and events\u00a0that can be held in The Chapter House, The Cloister, College Hall and on College Green<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #333333; text-decoration: underline;\">\u00a0Tours of Worcester Cathedral<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Historical tours &#8211; prebooked all year round and\u00a0tailored to your\u00a0own requirements<\/li>\n<li>Turn up for a Tour at 11am and 2.30pm, Monday to Saturday (March \u2013end Nov, excl Good Friday); 11am and 2.30pm Saturday\u2019s only (Dec\u00a0\u2013 end Feb); \u00a34 pp pay at the Cathedral Shop<\/li>\n<li>Climb The Tower (weather and events permitting) from 28 March &#8211; 1 November 2015 on Saturdays, Bank Holidays (excluding Good Friday) and weekdays during the school spring, summer and autumn holidays from 11am to 5pm, last entry at 4.30pm<\/li>\n<li>Private tour of the ancient Library &#8211; by prior appointment only<\/li>\n<li>A World War 1 &#8211; Worcester Cathedral Connections Tour can be arranged with a Cathedral Guide linking some of the people who were part of the Worcester Cathedral community and their part in the war.<\/li>\n<li>Talks by King John&#8217;s Tomb for pre-booked groups of 6 or more persons.<\/li>\n<li>View King John&#8217;s Will and artefacts (from Sept 2015). Pre-booked group visits to the Cathedral&#8217;s medieval Library to see King John&#8217;s Will, the oldest remaining Royal Testament in England, his artefacts and relics. \u00a0\u00a35 per person<\/li>\n<li>Bespoke tours of\u00a0the Bell tower, including a Battle of Worcester 1651 talk from the top;\u00a0Upper Reaches (Behind the scenes); or of our working Mason&#8217;s yard<\/li>\n<li>Tours for School groups or young people<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #333399;\">\u00a0Mobile App trails and interactive touchscreens<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #333399;\">Crypt exhibition<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #333399;\">Main floor &#8211; Choose the Cathedral or Pilgrim Trail to bring to life the rich historical and spiritual significance of the cathedral.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #333399;\">Find out about the Cathedral&#8217;s Anglo-Saxon roots, special saints, glorious musical heritage and much more.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #333399;\">Download the <strong>free <\/strong>App for phones and tablets<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">\u00a0Music<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Bellringing<\/li>\n<li>Choirs<\/li>\n<li>Concerts\u00a0and Recitals<\/li>\n<li>Three Choirs Festival<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> Stunning architecture Archaeological treasure Royal tombs of King John and Prince Arthur Medieval cloisters Ancient crypt Chapter house Magnificent Victorian stained glass Fascinating ancient library and archive Daily and festival services; sermons Events and exhibitions throughout the year Cloister Cafe Information leaflets of Worcester Cathedral available in several languages Cathedral shop Toilets Nearby parking, [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[126],"tags":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/geopark.org.uk\/pub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3855"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/geopark.org.uk\/pub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/geopark.org.uk\/pub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/geopark.org.uk\/pub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/geopark.org.uk\/pub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3855"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"http:\/\/geopark.org.uk\/pub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3855\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3960,"href":"http:\/\/geopark.org.uk\/pub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3855\/revisions\/3960"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/geopark.org.uk\/pub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3855"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/geopark.org.uk\/pub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3855"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/geopark.org.uk\/pub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3855"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}