Luton is a part of Bedfordshire, which is famous for its rich history and carefully follows ancient historical traditions. Among the main attractions of Luton tourists should certainly not to forget to visit the old town hall and a magnificent Wardown Park. On the territory of the park are located Museum of Luton, the ancient church of St. Maurice and an art gallery. During this period of the year life in Luton …
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Now the thematic museum houses more than 50 vehicles, some of which are over 200 years old. Here you can see exquisite carriages designed for the royalty, wealthy merchants, and the richest inhabitants of the region. Now the museum exhibits can often be seen in theatrical productions and films, as well as at official events of the royal family. Tours of interesting ancient castles that have been preserved in …
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Luton guests will have the opportunity to visit the largest zoo in the UK - Whipsnade Zoo. This is a historic zoological garden covering an area of about 600 acres. On a vast territory in the vicinity of the city, it has gathered animals from all corners of the world, more than 2,500 animals in total. Here you can see rare rock-wallabies, zebras, crocodiles, various species of wolves and monkeys. Besides, a large …
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Continue your acquaintance with traditional regional cuisine in Wernher Restaurant, which also features a unique historic interior. Its chefs prepare many signature dishes according to unchanged old recipes. Here you can try dishes that were popular with townspeople a hundred years ago. Traditional British pastries, hearty pot meals, asparagus and river fish dishes that are so common in the region - everyone will …
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The festival has a very rich entertainment program, which includes music concerts, theater performances, film screenings, art exhibitions, as well as sports competitions. The youth festival has one interesting feature - a significant part of its activities takes place in the historic St Luke’s Church Leagrave. It is an important local historical monument that has long acquired the status of a popular cultural …
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One of the most beautiful historical monuments of Luton is the Church of St. Mary. It was built in the 10th century in honor of the victory over the Danes. Currently, the church impresses with its scale. In the early 20th century, it underwent a complete restoration, during which many elements of pristine decoration were restored. The church is 57 meters long and 27 meters wide. In the old church, a tower which is 27 …
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Great Britain - moving around the country
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Gatwick Airport is on a second place in the country. Although, it is the busiest airport in the world by its capacity. It has two terminals, between which a line of underground trains lies. An infrastructure of the air harbor is nice. Here, you can find souvenir shops and boutiques, nurseries and meeting rooms, restaurants and cafes. It should be noted that hotels are located right on the territory. This airport is situated 46 kilometers from London. On the opposite side, at the same distance from the capital, there is Stansted Airport. It is famous for its unusual architecture and high-quality service.
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Nature and parks of Great Britain
Yorkshire Dales National Park is 80 kilometers north of Manchester in Yorkshire. It is very popular among tourists. Annually, it is visited by more than 8 million people. The park has hiking trails. There are several small villages and charming towns on its territory. Tourists will be interested in strolling or cycling along one of the special trails. The longest one stretches for 429 kilometers. You can also enjoy horseback riding in the neighborhoods or visiting the cave system. Most of the area of the park is covered by plains, where you can see herds of goats and sheep grazing. The park also hosts several major historical attractions. One of them is Bolton Castle, which is famous and popular among tourists. In addition to it, you can visit the waterfalls of Aysgarth, Kotli Spout, and the railway viaduct. There are only 2 national parks on the territory of Scotland - Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park and Cairngorms. Loch Lomond features a huge number of mountain peaks. The highest of them is Ben Moore with a height of 1174 meters above sea level. The park has the longest walking trail in Scotland, the Great Path. There are many historical sights and ruins of castles along this trail. During the walk, it is worth to visit the castles of Bulloch and Carrick, built in the 15th century. Those who want to stay for the night will be able to spend time in a hostel set in a very impressive old building. Another attraction of Scotland is Loch Ness. It became known due to the legend of the Loch Ness Monster, which was seen repeatedly by local residents. On the shore of the lake, there is a museum dedicated to this legend.
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