Shaftesbury is an idyllic Dorset town offering beautiful views onto the rural countryside of Blackmore Vale, part of the River Stour basin. It is even possible to see as far as Glastonbury Tor to the northwest. Sightseeing highlight is Gold Hill, a scenic narrow lane with picturesque houses.
The Coppleridge Inn is a wonderful old farm house on the idyllic rural outskirts of Shaftesbury. Set inmidst 15 acres of meadows and woodland and stunning views over the Blackmore vale, it offers a traditional pub, a beautiful outside terrace as well as spacious and comfy rooms. everything topped with lovely views across the countryside.
Gold Hill is a steep cobbled street in the town of Shaftesbury. Not only known for its absolutely picturesque appearance, the view looking down from the top of the street may even be one of the most romantic sights in England. Especially at dusk or dawn this is a marvellous as well as mystical place.
Located in marvellous lush scenery near beautiful town of Shaftesbury: The Half Moon offers authentic delicious British pub food in a welcoming wooden and stone interior. Everything is freshly cooked with a subtle Italian influence. With two separate dining areas and a really pretty garden, this is a very special place.
The capital of the Normandy was once one of the largest and most prosperous cities of medieval Europe. It is mainly known for its astonishing Rouen Cathedral alongside marvellous medieval old houses.
Glastonbury, Somerset, is a beautiful town attracting people with New Age and Neopagan beliefs. Moreover, it is notable for myths and legends related to Glastonbury Tor. The town boasts with unique shops and quirky places you won't find anywhere else.
Initially a Roman settlement, Wells today is a small town with a world-renowned cathedral. Medieval structures can be found throughout the city, with the Vicars' Close and the Bishop's Palace among the ones that are most worth seeing.
Historic French port of Saint-Malo is located in Brittany on the Channel coast. The walled city has a long history of piracy, earning much wealth from local extortion and overseas adventures. The rough sea, the medieval cathedral and long stretched beaches welcome you.
Jersey Island is largest of the Channel Islands with vast British cultural influence. Laid-back capital St Helier offers nice shops and restaurants, while the tranquil countryside boasts with idyllic towns. Everything topped with great coastal ways and long stretched beaches.
Cologne is not only worth a visit due to its famous Cologne Cathedral. Moreover, it is a major cultural centre for the region, with numerous museums and galleries as well as art exhibitions and live music venues.
Shaftesbury (Photo by Bachmeier / Ramsthaler)
Shaftesbury (Photo by Bachmeier / Ramsthaler)
Shaftesbury (Photo by Bachmeier / Ramsthaler)
