This is a port town located in the eastern part of the country on the shore of the Orwell River. Ipswich, which is situated on the crossing of important trading routes, has been playing a crucial role since ancient times. The town acted as a binding link between the UK and other European countries. In previous centuries Ipswich was famous as a large industrial and trading center. The local population was mainly involved into fishing and crafts. During the years of industrial revolution a part of craftsmen stores were reorganized into large factories and plants that were developing rapidly due to active export and import.
Ipswich is a cozy and beautiful city with rich history. This place has many unique features and attractions. Ipswich has recently received a significant status - the cleanest city in the … Open
A vacation in Ipswich will be a true gift for everyone who is fond of active recreation. The city has the necessary infrastructure for that. The capital of Suffolk County has access to the … Open
In the vicinity of the city is a unique archaeological area of Sutton-Hoo. It is a large necropolis, the area of which is about 245 acres. The opening of this archaeological area was held in 1939. During the exploration of the area, many treasures were discovered: ancient ornaments, funeral accessories, weapons and other attributes that have become a real discovery for archaeologists of the United Kingdom. Today the district is fully equipped for tourists; there are many paths for walks, cozy recreation areas and even playgrounds for children.
1. Tourists are recommended to store cash and other valuables only in the safe of their hotel room. If there is no safe, important documents are best to be deposited to the reception. Make … Open
In the variety of architectural monuments, it is worth highlighting the Sparrow's mansion. It is incredibly beautiful and surrounded by a well-groomed garden. An interesting museum also works within the walls of this mansion now. It managed to preserve the atmosphere which it took from the last hosts. In the mansion, there is also a large hall reserved for the storage of paintings. In the rooms, there are collections of antique furniture, utensils and