Top sigths of Great Britain
London is the oldest city in the country. It was founded yet during the times of the Roman Empire, and at that time London was known as Londinium. There are several buildings that remind of first settlers and that period in the history of the city. The border with Scotland is the location of a very interesting landmark – Hadrian’s Wall. The wall was built in the 2nd century by order of Emperor Hadrian and was named after him. The purpose of the wall was to protect the city from barbarian attacks. City gates in Colchester and Lincoln have survived till our days. These ancient cities also feature ruins of historic buildings, old temples and protective facilities. … OpenChapters of the guide to Portsmouth
Travel guide to Portsmouth
History buffs would be interested in visiting Fort Nelson built in the middle of the 19th century, which is presently part of the Royal Armouries. A collection of artillery that includes especially valuable exhibits is of particular interest to its visitors. The open-air museum houses bronze cannons produced back in the middle of the 15th century, as well as a collection of French guns that were captured during the … Open
Cuisine and top restaurants
Permanent clients always note the attentive and prudent service. For resting with children it is better to recommend the hospitable restaurant Smile, which is specialized in national cookery. There are a lot of people in this restaurant at the morning time, when there is the perfect served breakfast. One of the most unusual establishments in Portsmouth is Indian restaurant Blue Cobra. Its menu corresponds with … Open
Attractions and active leisure
For children there are perfect playing grounds, it is possible to find a lot of interesting attractions on the park’s territory. While children have a fun on the roundabouts and chutes, parents can rest in comfortable resting zone or go to one of the cafes. The most popular night establishment of the city is comedy-club Jongleurs, several times a week it suggests interesting program for the guests. Near the … Open
Cultural excursion through Portsmouth - things to see
Also Royal Marines Museum is interesting; people who enjoyed walking along historical docks need to visit Historic Dockyard. Another interesting place for family resting is Child’s Museum, where various interactive games are gone off every day. In museum “Albacore” under the opened sky visitors can see the legendary submarine with the same name. It was built in 1953 and at this time it was the fastest … Open