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There is just so much to do in Leeds.
And it can be difficult narrowing down places to go to when a friend is visiting.
Royal Armouries in Leeds has also been named as one of the best places in Leeds to take a friend who is new to the city. This weekend, it is hosting a live jousting tournament. Photo: Royal Armouries
The Corn Exchange, in the heart of Leeds, is another fantastic place to take someone who has never visited the city. Filled with independent shops, it is the ideal place to mill around and explore the best of what the city has to offer. Photo: Simon Hulme
Ideal for all art lovers, Leeds Art Gallery on the Headrow was named one of the best places to take a friend who is new to the city. Visit the stunning Tiled Hall Cafe inside for some tea and cake. Photo: James Hardisty
City Varieties Music Hall is one of the best-rated live music venues in Leeds. It was named one of the best places in Leeds to take a friend who is new to the city. Photo: YPN
There is no shortage of bars in Leeds but the Viaduct was named one of the best places to take a friend who is new to the city. The gay bar is located on Lower Briggate and often features cabaret performances by drag artists and tribute acts. Photo: Justin Lloyd
One of the largest indoor markets in Europe, Kirkgate Market is another fantastic place to take a friend who is new to the city. It is packed with independent traders, many of whom have been there decades, and features many food stalls. Photo: Simon Hulme
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