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moving images of Edinburgh projected onto a viewing table through a giant periscope. Pick people
up on your hands, squash them to a pulp and even make the traffic climb over paper bridges. In
the World of Illusions you explore a world of unique, hands- on exhibits to do with light, illusion
and the way we see the world.
Edinburgh Gin Distillery, producer of small batch gins, will give you a tour or a guided tasting, or
even a chance at making your own gin with your own personalised label.
Click here for an interactive map of the area
Navigation Notes
Route 5 and 3 on the map.
Leaving Durham
Make your way to Leazes Rd, the A690 and head east.
0.0 mi 54.7791, -1.5645 At the large grassed r/bout at the i/s of Leazes Rd, Gilesgate and the
A690, take the 2nd exit to remain on the A690 s/posted Sunderland A690 / A1(M)”.
1.8 mi 54.7943, -1.5293 At the r/bout take the 1st exit s/p “Gateshead / Newscastle /
A1(M)”. This will take you on to the A1 north.
Side trip to the Beamish Open Air Museum . . .
5.2 mi At Junction 63 take the exit s/p “Chester-le-Street A167 / Stanley A693”. Follow the brown
and white signs along the A693 to the museum. It’s 4.2 miles – about six minutes – to the
museum.