Upper St. Giles Street, Norwich

This popular corner in Norwich is home to many independent shops, galleries, restaurants, stores, street vendors and many other great spots. You will find such popular shops as Verandah, Coccolino, the Bell Jar and many others. Take a walk down this Georgian street for great shopping and a visit to the beautiful St. Giles-on-the-Hill Church.

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Sight Name: Upper St. Giles Street
Sight Location: Norwich, England (See walking tours in Norwich)
Sight Type: Attraction/Landmark

Walking Tours in Norwich, England

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Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 2.5 Km or 1.6 Miles

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Tour Duration: 1 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 1.4 Km or 0.9 Miles