Downton Abbey: The Exhibition Announces Contest to Win Trip to DOWNTON ABBEY Film Set

Downton Abbey: The Exhibition and Viking, the leader in river and small ship ocean cruising, have partnered to present fans of the award-winning global television phenomenon a chance to visit the DOWNTON ABBEY movie set in London. The CONTEST begins August 9th, 2018 and ends Sept 4th, 2018. Exhibition visitors can enter by posting a photo of themselves on Instagram or twitter, while at or outside Downton Abbey: The Exhibition in New York City, with the hashtag #DowntonVikingSweepstakes. Fans can also sign up via Facebook by replying to a special sweepstake post with their photo. The winning contestant will enjoy a prize trip to include two business class tickets to London, four star hotel accommodation for four nights and a behind-the-scenes visit to the film set this fall.

Downton Abbey: The Exhibition provides a fascinating look at all aspects of the post-Edwardian period in which Carnival Films' popular TV series is set and offers an in-depth insight into the remarkable historic events which would go on to shape the world. From World War I to the Roaring Twenties, visitors have the chance to learn about British society, culture and fashion. The first-ever fully immersive experience set inside the world of the multi award-winning series, the exhibition connects fans with their favorite characters, costumes, locations and historic events of the era, and showcases never-before-seen footage.

Upon entering the exhibition, visitors are transported on an incredible journey through the grand home of DOWNTON ABBEY allowing them to peer into the world of the Crawleys and those that served them below stairs. From Mrs. Patmore's hectic kitchen and the gossip-fueled servants' quarters, to the family's glamorous dining room and Lady Mary's bedroom, fans have the opportunity to walk through some of the series' most recognizable and beloved sets. Visitors will even come up-close to over 50 of the show's official costumes worn by their favorite actors including Michelle Dockery, Hugh Bonneville and Dame Maggie Smith.

The exhibition is located at 218 W 57th Street (between Broadway and 7th Avenue), New York City and is open daily between 10am and 6:30pm, including holidays. Tickets are available through September 3, 2018 at www.downtonexhibition.com. Ticket prices start at $30 for adults and $15 for children. VIP packages and private hire options are also available. For further information, please visit: www.downtonexhibition.com.

Downton Abbey: The Exhibition is brought to you by NBCUniversal International Studios and Imagine Exhibitions. The exhibition is presented by Viking, the leader in river and small ship ocean cruising, also widely known for its national CORPORATE sponsorship of PBS' MASTERPIECE and Downton Abbey.

Downton Abbey aired for six seasons on MASTERPIECE on PBS in the US and reached more than 26 million viewers in its final season, MAKING IT the highest-rated PBS drama series of all time. A Carnival Films/MASTERPIECE co-production, the series was written and created by Julian Fellowes and executive produced by Gareth Neame, Julian Fellowes, Liz Trubridge and Nigel Marchant. The MASTERPIECE Executive Producers were Rebecca Eaton and Susanne Simpson. Downton Abbey is one of the largest UK drama exports of all time, seen in over 250 territories worldwide. With 15 wins and 69 nominations, it is the most nominated non-US show in the history of the Emmys. Also the winner of three Golden Globes, a special BAFTA and four Screen Actors Guild Awards, the series has captured an extensive fan-base worldwide.

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