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From its architecture to its industry and sporting events, this is a city of fascinating contrasts just an hour by train from London. 

Swim through the large natural arch in the cliffs, which juts out dramatically into the sea and dates back about 140 million years.

One of London’s largest parks was once a royal hunting ground and is now a popular place to enjoy pretty flower displays, live music and superb city views.

One of London’s largest parks was once a royal hunting ground and is now a popular place to enjoy pretty flower displays, live music and superb city views.

Build your courage for the many carnival rides on the People’s Pier and explore the sights backing onto this beach.

Watch battle re-enactments among evocative medieval ruins and learn about the role this fort played in the English Civil War.

Explore the crumbling remains and towering gatehouse of this once mighty 14th-century castle, which was an integral part of the English Civil War. 

Swim through the large natural arch in the cliffs, which juts out dramatically into the sea and dates back about 140 million years.

One of London’s largest parks was once a royal hunting ground and is now a popular place to enjoy pretty flower displays, live music and superb city views.

Build your courage for the many carnival rides on the People’s Pier and explore the sights backing onto this beach.

Enjoy picturesque clifftop views in the town where Dracula took form and Captain Cook learned his trade.

Take a chauffeured tour along the River Cam to get a closer look at this neo-Gothic bridge as you pass beneath it.

Gaze up at the iconic spire of the founding church of Bournemouth, where the writer of Frankenstein was laid to rest.

Watch battle re-enactments among evocative medieval ruins and learn about the role this fort played in the English Civil War.

Watch battle re-enactments among evocative medieval ruins and learn about the role this fort played in the English Civil War.

Explore this historic mansion to see the treasures amassed by its affluent owners and to explore the pretty gardens.

Watch battle re-enactments among evocative medieval ruins and learn about the role this fort played in the English Civil War.

Walk across this 18th-century wooden footbridge that spans the River Cam and connects the two halves of Queens’ College.