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Overview Of Bath
Bath is a huge spa city (that's
where it got its name) where the Romans built the first spa for a bath around
60 AD. Bath is located in Somerset
and is about 115.4 mi and 2 hours 16 minutes away from London.
The city is a heritage site which has even seen ancient battles such as the
Battle of Badon Hill.
Things To Do in Bath
If you are
visiting Bath for the first time
there are some attractions that should not miss, Castle Combe is a very
attractive village close to the city of Bath
and is very popular with tourists due to its picturesque cottages and streets
with a distinct old english charm. The Roman baths in the centre of the city of
Bath are one of the most famous attractions and are on most tourist's
itinerary, so be warned they can get very busy during the summer months.
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Bath Hotels,Hospitals,University,Attractions
1.Jane Austen Centre
Located in a
Georgian town house in the centre of Bath,
the Jane Austen Centre is a permanent exhibition describing life in Bath
in the eighteenth century and the part that the city played in the life and
work of the novelist Jane Austen. From 1801 to 1806, Jane Austen lived in Bath
(actually high up the hill on Gay Street
at No.25) and two of her most famous novels, Northanger Abbey and Persuasion
are set predominantly in the city.
Contact
Details
Jane Austen
Centre
01225 443000
2.Bath Spa University
The
University of Bath is one of the UK's leading universities. The University of Bath Innovation Centre provides a unique environment that combines work space, business
support and inspiration for high-growth companies.
Contact
Details
University Of Bath
+44
(0)1225 388388.
Email:
info@bath.ac.uk
3. Bath
Abbey, Bath
Bath Abbey is
the last of the great medieval churches of England.
The Abbey Church
has been used for worship for over 1000years. It is a beautiful Church, and if
you wish, you can take a guided tour of the tour on any day but a SUNDAY. It's
a perfect place to appreciate the architectural beauty and contemplate in peace
in a beautiful setting! The Abbey including the valuted fan ceiling was
commissioned during Queen Elizabeth I's reign, late 1500s.
4. Royal Crescent, Bath
The Royal
Crescent is a residential road of 30 houses, laid
out in a crescent and was built starting 1767 and completed 1774 to the design
of John Wood the Younger. In front of the building there is a long slope of
green lawn. The Royal Crescent
also includes the Royal Crescent Hotel (number 16) and a museum (number 1)
which is operated by the Bath Preservation Trust.
5.
Royal Victoria Park
Royal Victoria
Park became a municipal park in 1829 where Bath
residents subscribed to protect this green space from further development. The
Park hasn't change much since the creation and is considered a typical
Victorian style. It was opened by Princess Victoria who named it as 'Royal
Victoria Park' which is an honour for a city park and is recognised by English
Heritage as a Park of National
Historic Importance.
6. PARADE GARDENS
Parade
Gardens are owned by the municipal
Council, and have a small entry charge for non Bath
resident's. They are a very good example of an English
Victorian Garden.
7. Bath Theatre Royal
The theatre was
built and designed by George Dance in 1804 and opened in 1805. A fire destroyed
the theatre in 1862 and a new theatre was built on the same site in 1863. The
theatre had to go through an extensive renovation including a fire-proof
curtain, additional entrances and staircases in order to have it's Royal Patent
reinstated in 1902.
Bath, quite
simply is exquisite.
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