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City breaks A-F
City breaks A-F
From the impressive National Museum of Photography, Film and Television to the Industrial Museum which charts the city's industrial heritage through to modern times.
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The city and its surrounding area hold an unrivalled reputation for being a centre of excellence both in learning and ambience. The name Cambridge instantly summons breathtaking images.
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A city of vital strategic importance. Its magnificent castle, founded in 1092 by William the Conqueror’s son, now stands as testament to the years of feuding over the English-Scottish border.
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The most famous destination in Cheshire is Roman Chester. With 2,000 years of history, this is one of Europe’s top heritage cities – and it is easy to see why!
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The Roman heritage of Chichester is very much on display at Fishbourne Roman Palace and medieval to Victorian buildings can be seen at the Weald and Downland Open Air Museum.
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City of myth and legend, famous for Lady Godiva and St George the dragon-slayer, is the ideal visitor destination with its great shopping facilities, range of bars, restaurants and historical buildings.
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The compact city centre makes exploring easy. Three free museums include the Silk Mill, Derby’s Museum of Industry and History – part of the Derwent Valley Mills World Heritage Site.
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Durham was described by Bill Bryson as 'a perfect little city'. Its history shows in every cobble - it even used to be a principality!
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An intimate city brimming with colourful character and steeped in ancient history. Discover more about Exeter’s fascinating past on a free guided tour.
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