This town is located near London. Norwich began to develop yet in the Middle Ages. Here are opened several of largest and important industrial plants and factories dedicated to producing shoes. Norwich is also not deprived by cultural places of interest, and so the local residents take care of the memory of past centuries, which is embodied in numerous architectural buildings and monuments. Here you will find …
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A charming student city named Norwich attracts tourists from all over the world with its unique cultural heritage. Majestic cathedrals and small churches, ancient universities and museums, scenic parks and nice streets featuring beautiful buildings are for many years the main landmarks of the tourist destination. The main symbol of Norwich and its oldest building is the Norwich Cathedral. The cathedral was built in …
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Norwich will be of great pleasure for nature enthusiasts and open air recreation fans as the city offers great many of scenic nature areas. The city presents more than ten parks and gardens each of them featuring unique decoration and astonishing collections of beautiful plants. One of the most beautiful gardens of the city is considered to be the East Ruston Old Vicarage garden as every tour though this park turns …
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One of the most interesting gastronomy destinations in Norwich is The Tea House Café. Every day the cafe is visited by hundreds of guests desiring to try hot pastry and aroma tea. The café features attractive interior design. Its hall is decorated with elegant tables and beautiful natural flowers. The Window restaurant specializes in cooking of traditional British cuisine treats. Its menu also offers a vast choice …
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Until recently, the festival program consisted exclusively of classical music concerts, but several years ago, entertainment events became more diverse. As before, classical music performers take part in the festival, along with modern musicians and dance groups. Apart from that, the festival program is complemented by circus performances, children's activities, and art exhibitions. Over the past few years, the …
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In 2000, the Forum opened in Norwich - a beautiful modern building with a glass front facade. It has many interesting exhibition galleries that are used for holding various events, as well as a large library and even a BBC office within its walls. The Forum regularly holds excursions, during which tourists can visit offices of famous companies, as well as hidden corners of the large-scale center, which are …
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Great Britain - moving around the country
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The air transport network in Great Britain is simply superb. In total, about 450 airports operate in the country. Some of them are used not only for passenger transportation but also for freight. The main airports serve domestic and international flights. Heathrow Airport is the largest air harbor in the country. It is located twenty kilometers from London. It has no equal on the territory of the kingdom. Heathrow holds a decent 4th place in the world. There are five terminals at the airport. Everything there is arranged for the comfortable rest of passengers, including bank offices, cafes and restaurants, various shops, lounges, business centers and baby care rooms. You can get to the city by bus or by train. You can also book a transfer and a taxi in advance, or rent a car.
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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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