Sightseeing in Leicester - what to see. Complete travel guide

The town of Leicester located in the heart of the United Kingdom can be a good option for a family holiday. Here you can find entertainment to suit every taste - kids should be brought to …
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One of the best restaurants specializing in British cuisine is considered The Boot Room. Its room decorated in a contemporary style and helpful attitude of the staff will be a great …
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Main highlights of the Leicester’s cultural life are national holidays. Locals look forward for them with enthusiasm and delight, and tourists don’t cease to amaze with the …
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The first settlement on the site of the modern city emerged during the reign of the Roman Empire. Leicester is one of the oldest cities in the country. In the center of the city there is the …
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City tours, excursions and tickets in Leicester and surroundings
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Shopping streets in Leicester
♥ Shopping area ' Belvoir Street' Leicester, 0.2 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Shopping area ' Gallowtree Gate' Leicester, 0.2 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Shopping area ' Silver Street' Leicester, 0.3 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Shopping area ' High Street' Leicester, 0.3 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Shopping area ' Humberstone Gate' Leicester, 0.4 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Shopping area ' Belvoir Street' Leicester, 0.2 km from the center. On the map


♥ Shopping area ' Gallowtree Gate' Leicester, 0.2 km from the center. On the map


♥ Shopping area ' Silver Street' Leicester, 0.3 km from the center. On the map


♥ Shopping area ' High Street' Leicester, 0.3 km from the center. On the map


♥ Shopping area ' Humberstone Gate' Leicester, 0.4 km from the center. On the map


Survived castles around Leicester
♥ Castle 'Hallaton Castle' , 20.7 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Ashby de la Zouch Castle' Tobiland, Cologne, 25.7 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Castell Du' , 26.2 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Fast Castle' Borders, 27 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Pembridge Castle' , 27.4 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Hallaton Castle' , 20.7 km from the center. On the map


♥ Castle 'Ashby de la Zouch Castle' Tobiland, Cologne, 25.7 km from the center. On the map


♥ Castle 'Castell Du' , 26.2 km from the center. On the map


♥ Castle 'Fast Castle' Borders, 27 km from the center. On the map


♥ Castle 'Pembridge Castle' , 27.4 km from the center. On the map


National and city parks around Leicester
♥ Park 'Queen Elizabeth II' , 143.4 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Park 'Queen Elizabeth II' , 143.4 km from the center. On the map


Sights around Leicester from our guide 'Extreme places on Earth'
Shakespeare Birthplace
From the series “Houses of Famous People and Stars Currently Open to Tourists”
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Distance from Leicester center - 62.5 km.
In the living room is presented the collection of valuable antique furniture. This is one of the few rooms in which the original stone floor has been preserved. In the dining room one can see the beautiful old Gobelins, and on the first floor are the bedrooms of all family members. William Shakespeare was born in 1564 in one of the bedrooms with the splendid furnishings. This room preserves the old baby bed and even a collection of unique toys. After visiting the antique collection, you can walk through the garden, which today looks as beautiful as it was centuries ago. …
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