Exeter Attractions: Things To See And Do In Exeter

The city of Exeter is located in the heart of the county of
Devon in England and has numerous different attractions that you
can enjoy during a stay to it.

As well as Exeter attractions, because the city is centrally
located to reach many of the other attractions the county of
Devon has to offer.

In fact, there are numerous attractions, which will provide you
with a really great day out. There are stately homes, adventure
parks, castles and gardens which can be enjoyed by all and which
will keep everyone on holiday amused. As for Exeter itself, it
has some great leisure and shopping facilities available to
those who just want to spend sometime relaxing.

The city of Exeter is more than 2,000 years old and has some
extremely interesting architecture that one may want to view.
Also throughout the year, the city holds numerous different
events from arts festivals, to open air theatres to live
concerts. But if you want to try some of the local delicacies,
it is worth your time visiting, the food markets that regularly
happen in the city as well.

As mentioned, there is over 2,000 years of history in this city
so why not spend some time exploring what the city has to offer.
There is the city wall which was built by the Roman's and if you
want to spend sometime down in its underground passages. Some of
these passages actually date back to medieval times and were
originally built in order to bring fresh water into the city.

Other attractions that will certainly keep you and your family
amused during your stay in Exeter include the Royal Albert
Memorial Museum and Art Gallery that is located in the Central
Library. It is to be found situated right next to the children's
section and displays a range of objects from the history of the
city for you to view. Plus whilst there you and your children
can take part in some of the gallery activities that are
arranged.

However if you would like to see a little more of the
countryside that surrounds the city of Exeter then take a trip
out to Powderham Castle. This is over 600 years old and you will
find something here that will keep your family amused no matter
what age they are. If you want, why not spend sometime touring
the interior of the castle, where you will find guides who will
help to bring the history of this building to life once more.

As you can see, there are many Exeter attractions that one can
visit during a stay to this vibrant but historic city. So before
going why not take a look online and see what other attractions,
you may want to visit during your stay in Exeter.

There are plenty of different places to stay when you visit
Exeter, ranging from small, friendly bed and breakfasts and
guest houses through to larger hotels. You can choose to stay
somewhere central or maybe you'd prefer the tranquil surrounding
countryside.

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