Bath is an historic and beautiful city with World Heritage status nestled in the rolling countryside of North-East Somerset. Established as a Roman settlement, Bath was completely rebuilt during Georgian times when it became Britains most fashionable resort. Today, Bath remains the finest example of a Georgian city in Britain and attracts large numbers of visitors from around the world.
For those of you with an interest in history, a visit to the
Roman Baths is a must, and you may also enjoy the splendours of
Royal Crescent. Art lovers can enjoy The
Holburne Museum of Art, which offers a fine collection of paintings and decorative objects, as well as free access to the
Victoria Art Gallery with its array of paintings dating back to Bath's Georgian heyday.
Bath has an
excellent range of shops and restaurants, including both well-known high street names and a fascinating range of boutique and traditional stores. Away from the city, holidaymakers can choose from a range of other activities in the Bath area. As well as interesting town walks, the countryside offers a wide selection of footpaths in the hills, fields and woods around Bath. The canal towpath leads from the centre of Bath through the heart of the countryside, and is popular with both walkers and cyclists. There are also
boat trips along the river Avon with commentaries from guides.
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