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Robin Hood A trip to Nottinghamshire

Robin Hood A trip to Nottinghamshire. We go to Great Britain

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Robin Hood

A trip to Nottinghamshire

We go to Great Britain

This is The United Kingdom

This is England – East Midlands

Nottinghamshire is in East Midlands

This is the home of Robin Hood

Retford

Nottingham

Sherwood Forest

The legend of Robin Hood is very old

Who was he?

He lived in Sherwood Forest with his friends

There were a lot of films about him

Kevin Costner and Micheal Parr

In Sherwood ForestThis statue is on display at the Sherwood Forest Visitor's Centre

This is Richard, a guide of tours to Sherwood

This 800-year old, hollow oak tree is said to have been Robin's headquarters.

There are still bandits in the forest

The village of Edwinstowe was

once in the heart of Sherwood, and is

now only a few minutes walk from

the Sherwood Forest Visitor's

Centre

The Robin Hood and Maid Marian Statue in Edwinstowe

This is the city of Nottingham

Nottingham Castle

The gate to Nottingham Castle

There is a statue of Robin in the castle

Nottingham Castle is built upon sandstone caves and tunnels

And there is a statue of Robin in the caves, too.

Green Robin Hood

This 18th century slab was probably the work of Sir Samuel Armytage. The words resemble the epilogue to Parker's 17th century ballad

„A true Tale of Robin Hood”

This is the tomb of Robin Hood