Start your acquaintance with Blackpool from a walk on the Promenade, which is also known as the main street of the city. You will find numerous architectural attractions, shops, restaurants, and entertainment complexes along the Parkway, so simply no tourist can neglect this place. This part of the city is also the location of its main symbol – the Tower, which shape reminds of worldwide famous Eiffel Tower. The tower was built over a hundred years ago. The area around the Tower is considered the most popular destination for walks in the city. All visitors are welcome to climb up to the observation deck and enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the city. Next to the Tower you will find a huge dance floor, which is the main and traditional venue for all national festivals and cultural events.
The very look of The Valentine Hotel puts you in a romantic mood, as it occupies a beautiful historic building with a faint-pink facade. The atmosphere in the rooms is simply inimitable. … Open
Hounds Hill Shopping is among the best-known trading complexes in Blackpool, just a short walk from the promenade. In this shopping center you'll find dozens of shops selling men's and … Open
The Little Marton Windmill is another interesting place to visit. As a matter of fact, this is a kind of hidden treasure of the city. Many people miss it, and for no serious reason. The place is worthy of the highest praise. Around the mill you can build a great campsite. An interesting building to visit is the Lytham Hall. Perhaps, you cannot find a better place than this to have a walk in calm measured steps. The building is famous for its beautiful architecture. Inside there are portraits of the whole family who once lived here, and this adds a certain atmosphere to the place – in this way you can completely forget that it is no longer the 17th or 19th century. Also there are several wonderful reservoirs in the territory of the building.
It's definitely worth saying that Blackpool is known as the oldest resort in the United Kingdom. Starting from the 19th century this place was visited by rich British people, who found here … Open
There are several interesting sacral monuments in the city, among which, first of all, it is necessary to single out the St Chads Church of England Church. The building is considered the oldest church building, whose time of construction is dated to the 11th century. Perhaps it even existed before the Normans conquered England. The reconstruction of the building took place in the 19th, 20th and 21st centuries. Sacred Heart Catholic Church is interesting for its rich interior decoration – stained glass windows, arches, and altar. Another remarkable shrine to visit in Blackpool is called St Stephen on the Cliffs C of E Church.
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