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The best things in life are free and the City of London has plenty to enjoy that doesn’t involve spending a penny including art installations, spectacular view points and museums. 🎨
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Are you planning a visit to York soon? Why not visit York Art Gallery?🎨
Surround yourself with some of the best ceramic art in the world at one of the UK’s best regional galleries. The gallery has seven exhibition spaces, displaying the best of national and international exhibitions and an internationally significant collection of British Studio Ceramics.
This is just one of many free days out in England's Historic cities, discover more here 👉 https://bit.ly/3SvrdKL
Spring is coming ☀️☀️☀️
Morning everyone!☀️
The sun is shining, what a beautiful start to the day here in Lincoln.
Days out in England’s Historic cities don’t have to be expensive. If you are going on a city break this year, why not look at one of these free days out – a great way to have some fun, see some sights and learn more about the fascinating history of the cities.😄
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Thermae Bath Spa is a remarkable combination of ‘old and new’ where historic spa buildings blend with the contemporary design of the New Royal Bath. 💆
Bathe in Bath's naturally warm, mineral rich waters just like the Celts and Romans did over 2,000 years ago.
Discover more about this in our blog 👉 https://bit.ly/3HfPKOZ
Visit Bath
Plan a date to remember this Valentine's with a trip to one of England's historic cities.💖
The largest city in England by area, Carlisle lies in the far northern corner of England and is home to many award winning attractions
Discover more about Carlisle on our website
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It's officially February and Spring will soon be here 🌸
Who else is looking forward to the warmer weather? ☀️
Why not plan a city break this summer to one of the many historical cities in England?
For more inspiration visit our website >>https://bit.ly/40mPd6t
Take some self-care this Sunday and explore some of the fantastic Spa's in England's Historic Cities. 💆
Escape the stress of everyday life and return home from your city break feeling refreshed. ❤️
Discover more in our latest blog 👉 https://bit.ly/3HfPKOZ
Shake off those winter blues and escape the cold weather with a trip to the Spa💆
A winter spa break is a perfect place to warm up and escape the stress of everyday life so you can return home from your city break feeling relaxed and refreshed. ❄️
Discover more about Spas in England's historic cities over on our blog 👉 https://bit.ly/3HfPKOZ
To celebrate Veganuary we have added some more delicious vegan-friendly places to eat. 🍽️
So if you are visiting one of England's historic cities be sure to check out one of these delicious restaurants 👉 https://bit.ly/3fq5LHV
📸 Stem & Glory , Casa Romana , Timmy's Bar & Kitchen
Escape the winter blues with a mini break to one of England's historic cities 🤩
Winter gives our city the chance to glow a bit brighter.
There's always something to see and do in medieval Canterbury so why not escape the winter blues with a reviving mini-break in our cosy streets. Or book that spring/summer trip and give yourself something to look forward to
Head to our website for inspiration
Thinking of booking a trip this Spring? Head over to our website now for ideas and inspiration on what to do in England's Historic Cities this spring 🌺
Rainy days like these call for a splash of spring sunshine. Take this as a sign to book your spring break in Canterbury soon.
Thanks to lovely for the throwback snap of Westgate Gardens and the Towers.
No visit to the historic cities of Chester or York is complete without a walk around their magnificent medieval city walls, a great opportunity to stretch your legs and get outdoors this festive season.🚶
Click here to read a quick overview of each walk and a guide on how to access the walls 👉 https://bit.ly/37TYVH0
Looking for a day out that's budget-friendly this Christmas holidays? 🤔
Take a read at our blog where we have put together several things to do in England's Historic Cities for less than £10!
Read more here https://bit.ly/3YnHX9z
Season's Greetings! And best wishes for health and happiness for 2023 ✨ 🎄
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Everything looks so beautiful at Christmas time 🤩 🎁
If you are planning a trip to one of England's Historic Cities this festive season, head over to our website to learn more about all the exciting things to do.
From the delicious festive food and drink to the must-see attractions, there's plenty to see and do.
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Will you be watching? 😍🌥
🌎 🖥️ Wherever you are in the world, you can join us for the sunrise live from Stonehenge to mark the . Visit our profile and tune in to the live stream at your local start time.
Everybody knows, one of the best things about Christmas is indulging in all the delicious festive food and drink. Whether you are looking for a traditional Christmas Dinner, catching up with friends, or simply want somewhere to warm up after a day exploring the city.❄️
We have put together a list of places around England’s Historic cities serving some mouth-watering festive food and drink.🍽️
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📸 Artezzan Restaurant and Bar
The 12 Days of Christmas is being brought to life in a unique Tower of London style. Take a trip this Christmas, to see the Tower of London transformed like never before.🎄
As you wander around the City of London’s iconic castle at this special time of year, see if you can spot 9 rowdy ravens, seek out a sparkling Christmas tree for each of Henry VIII’s wives (can you remember how many there were?), or snap a photo with 3 lordly life-size lions in support of England’s World Cup campaign. Pick up a special trail map and find all the song’s famous verses with your true loves – whether they’re friends or family.
Complete a perfect festive day out with an indulgent mince pie and warming hot chocolate from our café, then dive into the gift shop to pick up something special for that special someone.
Discover more about things to do in the City of London on our website https://englandoriginals.com/inspire/cities/city-of-london/
Photo credit - Historic Royal Palaces
If you are visiting Lincoln this Christmas, be sure to check out the fantastic Lincoln Castle Illuminated. Offering friends and family some much-needed festive sparkle with the return of this beautiful and special Christmas experience. 🎄
Get the perfect photograph as you walk through the magical displays of Christmas Lights, Enjoy a festive drink within the Castle's festive grounds and even make those last-minute Christmas purchases from the Castle's shop. 🛍️
Discover more about Lincoln on our website 👉 https://bit.ly/3AANDT3
If you're a football fan, why not take a trip to the City of London's latest art exhibition This is England⚽
This free exhibition features a set of paintings by artist Matt Small of the Euro 2020 men's team. The team not only made history with their sporting achievements but inspired the country through their example of teamwork and stance on equality, inclusivity, and racial justice.
Discover more about what to do in the City of London on our website.
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Don't miss the final weekend of the Carlisle Christmas Markets. 🛍️
Taste some delicious festive treats before browsing the handmade unique gifts from the many stalls. 🎁
Read more about this in our latest blog 👉 https://bit.ly/3YlgkxQ
📸 Discover Carlisle
Nothing says Christmas like a trip to the Christmas markets. Whether you are most excited about sampling some delicious food, cosying up with a mulled wine or on a mission to find that special gift, the Christmas markets are the place to be this festive season.🎄 🎁
Check out our latest blog now to browse more about the Christmas markets happening across England's historic cities. 👉 https://englandoriginals.com/inspire/
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Shop local and get in the festive spirit at the Carlisle Christmas markets, open until this Sunday 😃
We love seeing the beautiful Christmas decorations lighting up our cities. 🎄
There are more Christmas switch-on events happening this weekend, why not head down for some free and festive fun?
Discover more here 👉 https://bit.ly/3E7tlBK
The award-winning and internationally recognized Lancaster on Ice returns to Dalton Square this weekend. ⛸️
Head to the heart of Lancaster to experience Christmas market stalls, the Giant tipi Bar, ice skating, and a giant Ferris wheel🎡
Even better, this weekend is so there really is no better time to visit Lancaster!🌹
See more about things to do in Lancaster here 👉 https://bit.ly/3go3vlg
It's almost time for Chester Cathedral's Christmas Tree Festival. 🎄
From the 25th of November until 8th of January, over 50 trees will sparkle and shimmer throughout the Cathedral - certainly, a must-see if you are visiting Chester this Christmas. 🤩
Learn more about what to do in Chester on our website 👉 https://bit.ly/3XmNbSg
Celebrate Christmas on the Riverbank at Doddington Hall and Gardens🎄
The Elizabethan Hall has had a festive makeover, with some spectacular historical scenes perfect for a festive day out.
Follow the flow of the riverbank throughout the Hall as the winter stories unfold and you take in the seasonal atmosphere of the treasured family home.
Learn more about further things to do in Lincoln here 👉 https://bit.ly/3AANDT3
📸 Doddington Hall and Gardens
Celebrate the 10th anniversary of Chester Cathedral’s Christmas Tree Festival starting this weekend until 8th January. 🎄
To celebrate its 10th year, the Cathedral will be decorated with double the number of trees. That’s 90 trees sparkling and shimmering across the Cathedral!🤩
Learn more about Christmas events on our website 👉 https://bit.ly/3hOAkYX
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It’s the most magical time of the year and England’s historic cities are being lit up by beautiful twinkling lights. If you are planning a visit to one of England Original’s historic cities over the next few weeks, why not time it with one of their switch-on events? A great place to enjoy some free and festive fun.
Discover more in our latest blog here 👉 https://bit.ly/3E7tlBK
To celebrate we have put together a list of some vegan-friendly places to eat across our cities.
From earthy English breakfasts to deliciously light lunches and vibrant evening meals there’s something for everyone to feast upon. 🍽️
Read more about this in our blog post here 👉 https://bit.ly/3fq5LHV
Looking for a spooky adventure this weekend?👻
With such a fascinating history, and buildings dating back to the 12th century, it's no surprise that our cities are full of spooky stories to tell.
We've put together a list of some of the most haunted landmarks across the country, waiting to be explored...if you dare.
Read more here 👉 https://bit.ly/3sEkNwT
The Carlisle Fireshow in Bitts Park is set to return this bonfire night as part of the Hadrian's Wall 1900 Festival. 🎆 🔥
You can expect a roman themed bonfire and more than 2,000 spectacular sparkling fireworks lighting up the sky. Admission is free but charity collections are held and adult spectators and recommended to donate £2 each.
Learn more about Carlisle here 👉 https://bit.ly/3Fhd5QR
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Immerse yourself in this fantastic sound and light experience this weekend 🤩
Tickets are still available 🙌
We can’t wait for Carlisle City Of Lights: Luguvalium, which takes place this weekend, Friday 21 to Sunday 23 October.
Immerse yourself in a fantastic sound and light experience and be transported through time from the present day to Roman times in Luguvalium – Carlisle.
Tickets are still available online or from the Carlisle Tourist Information Centre. For further information visit https://bit.ly/3QYt2xU
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Our thoughts are with the Royal Family at this sad time.
From 9th-18th September you can see hidden places and try out new experiences across our historic cities for FREE ⚔️ All thanks to thousands of volunteers coming together to celebrate our remarkable history and culture.
Discover full list of places and experiences available by visiting 👇 https://www.heritageopendays.org.uk/
You’ll find our historic cities come alive in September, from vibrant food and drink festivals to exciting cultural exhibits and celebrations! Discover everything you need to create your own unique journey 👇
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If you're planning a bank holiday trip to one of England's historic cities then make sure to check out our top tips on how best to spend your time ⏳ Visit - https://englandoriginals.com/inspire/2022/04/tips-for-planning-a-city-day-trip/ 🤩
Step on board the vintage Shakespeare Express steam train to experience the wonderful Warwickshire countryside with a delicious afternoon tea 🍰 ☕ 🚂
Follow link below for more unique afternoon tea experiences 👇
https://englandoriginals.com/inspire/2022/08/quirky-afternoon-teas-in-england/
📷 Photo credit - Shakespeares England
We've pulled together 5 great ways to help you escape the heat while still being able to enjoy the best our historic cities have to offer ☀️
Find our handy guide here 👇
https://englandoriginals.com/inspire/2022/08/5-ways-to-escape-the-heat-in-englands-historic-cities/
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Explore winding medieval streets and snuggle in cosy centuries-old taverns, enjoy riverside walks and gaze up at ground-breaking architecture as you explore the City of London.🗺️ To learn more click here https://bit.ly/3Ds4ZRl
Perfectly placed half-way between Edinburgh and London, ancient York is unlike any other English city. To learn more about York click here 👉 https://bit.ly/3ciOWtJ
Today we’re off (virtually) to the Roman city of Chester, in England, UK 📲 Download the England Originals app and explore sixteen heritage cities from home. Use the app to plan ahead to your perfect trip to England 🇬🇧 https://www.visitlondon.com/englandoriginals/ehc-app/
Take a tour of historic England from the comfort of your own home...🇬🇧📲 ➡️ Download the England Originals App ➡️ Choose from 16 heritage cities ➡️ Find a flat surface and explore! Find out more about the England Originals app ⬇️ https://www.visitlondon.com/englandoriginals/ehc-app/
We may still be in lockdown here in the U.K., but we can still explore some of our historic cities from home, thanks to the England Originals App. Today, let’s take a tour of Cambridge and discover some of its landmark buildings and attractions. Watch our video for a taster then download the app and experience it for yourself! https://www.visitlondon.com/englandoriginals/ehc-app/
If you’re yearning for travel and experiencing new places, download the England Originals app and explore sixteen of England’s historic cities 🇬🇧 ➡️ Places to stay ➡️ Things to do ➡️ Historic landmarks ➡️ Food and drink ➡️ Unique experiences ...all from home! Find out more and download 👇🏼 https://www.visitlondon.com/englandoriginals/ehc-app/
Take a tour of historic England from the comfort of your own home...🇬🇧📲 ➡️ Download the England Originals App ➡️ Choose from 16 heritage cities ➡️ Find a flat surface and explore! Find out more about the England Originals app ⬇️ https://www.visitlondon.com/englandoriginals/ehc-app/
🇬🇧 Dreaming of a trip to England, UK? 🌍 You may not be able to travel right now, but you can still explore our beautiful heritage cities from home. 🔗 Download our interactive app and explore sixteen of England’s best-loved historic cities 👇🏼 https://www.visitlondon.com/englandoriginals/ehc-app/
🇬🇧 Named after its natural hot springs as a thermal spa built by the Romans, Bath is the largest city in Somerset, England. Just over 100 miles west of London, in the valley of the River Avon, Bath was declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in the late 1980s. ➡️ Discover more of historic Bath on the England Originals Western Wonders self-guided tour, also stopping in Truro and Salisbury. https://www.visitlondon.com/englandoriginals/itineraries/western-wonders/ Visit Bath
🇬🇧 𝐖𝐨𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐟𝐮𝐥 𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐜𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫 🇬🇧 Worcester is one of the oldest cities in the country, with evidence of settlements here dating back to 700BC. The city was fortified in Saxon times and our history can still be seen in the landscape today, from cobbled Tudor streets to elegant Queen Anne architecture. See more of historic Worcester on the England Originals Thinkers and Writers self-guided tour 👇 https://www.visitlondon.com/englandoriginals/itineraries/thinkers-and-writers/ Visit Worcester
🇬🇧 Lose yourself in academia, ancient and modern, at the university of 27 British Prime Ministers and a ‘New College’ built in the 14th century. Head to the home of Worcestershire Sauce, tomb of one of England’s most hated kings and a historic pub crawl. Then Shakespeare’s Stratford-upon-Avon: stand where the greatest English writer was born, lived and is buried. 🇬🇧 See all this and more on the England Originals Thinkers and Writers self-guided tour, stopping at Oxford, Worcester and Stratford-upon-Avon. https://www.visitlondon.com/englandoriginals/itineraries/thinkers-and-writers/ Discover Oxford | Visit Worcester | Shakespeare's England
🇬🇧 𝐇𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐢𝐜 𝐂𝐚𝐦𝐛𝐫𝐢𝐝𝐠𝐞 🇬🇧 Packed full of stunning architecture and nature, Cambridge is a beautiful university town renowned for its impact on history. The tightly packed city centre is perfect for exploring ancient colleges, cobbled streets and the picturesque “Backs” alongside the River Cam. Discover more on the England Originals Time Travelers self-guided tour, also stopping at Greenwich and Canterbury 👇 https://www.visitlondon.com/englandoriginals/itineraries/time-travellers/ Official Visit Cambridge and Beyond | Visit Greenwich | Visit Canterbury
🇬🇧 From the most complete set of Roman Walls and medieval shopping galleries to famous witch hunters, a castle with Britain’s oldest courtroom and a Hanging Corner. 🛤 Take the train to the ‘great border city’, on the doorstep of Hadrian’s 73 mile Roman wall and home to England’s most besieged castle and to Woodrow Wilson’s mom. Sounds good? Step this way... 👇 https://www.visitlondon.com/englandoriginals/itineraries/wall-to-wall/ Chester, Cheshire & Beyond | Visit Lancaster UK | Discover Carlisle
🇬🇧 𝐇𝐚𝐫𝐫𝐲 𝐏𝐨𝐭𝐭𝐞𝐫, 𝐕𝐢𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐌𝐚𝐠𝐧𝐚 𝐂𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐚... See all this, and more on the England Originals Treasure Trove Tour, just one of five carefully crafted tours taking you to the heart and soul of historic England. Plan your 2020 trip today 👇 https://www.visitlondon.com/englandoriginals/itineraries/treasure-trove/ Visit London | This is Durham | Visit York | Visit Lincoln
🇬🇧 See the most complete set of Roman city walls, a castle with Britain's oldest courtroom and walk Hadrian's 73 mile Roman wall... ...all on the England Originals Wall to Wall self-guided tour 🇬🇧 Find out more & book your trip 👉🏼 https://www.visitlondon.com/englandoriginals/itineraries/wall-to-wall/ Chester, Cheshire & Beyond | Visit Lancaster UK | Discover Carlisle
🌍 There are almost 200 countries in the world... ...but there's NOWHERE like England, UK! 🇬🇧🇬🇧🇬🇧 Discover historic England on the Thinkers and Writers self-guided tour. Stopping at Oxford, Worcester and Stratford-Upon-Avon Find out more 👇 https://www.visitlondon.com/englandoriginals/itineraries/thinkers-and-writers/ Discover Oxford | Visit Worcester | Shakespeare's England
🇬🇧 Traveling to England, UK soon? 🇬🇧 📲 Download the England Originals App and whilst visiting our historic cities, unlock some exciting features, such as augmented reality experiences and table top tours. 🍽 Also on the app, discover the comprehensive directory, brimming with places to eat, things to do and see. Available on the App Store + GooglePlay Find out more: https://www.visitlondon.com/englandoriginals/ehc-app/
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