Still, being a child, I dreamed of visiting the UK. I really wanted to look at the foggy cities and make hiking on numerous parks of the country. I performed my dream, going to Bat, previously known as the city of mods and scoops.
Many decades ago, during the summer season, Bat became the informal capital of the country. It was here that all fashion trends were born, which then diverged throughout Britain. At the time of my visit, the city began to be famous for elegant parks, Roman baths and the annual festival of Jane Austin.
Tourists who will get to Bat by car or bus can come to Stonehenge To visit the exhibitions, the gallery and make a walk in the footsteps of ancient people. Stonehenge is accurately open from 9:30 to 19:00 in spring and summer. The price of an adult entrance ticket 13.9 - 14.9 euros, a children's ticket costs 8.3 - 8.9 euros (weekdays - day off).
Reaching Bat, it is worth going to inspect the main attraction of the city - Roman baths . Currently, this place is not used for its intended purpose. As the szvuk of the past, the possibility of trying mineral water remained. It tastes the same as any other mineral water. At the entrance to the complex, tourists are for convenience they offer to take an audio guide in the desired language. You can admire the larger bath with Roman statues near or from the terrace. It is she who is the central element of the complex.
Previously, the big bath was filled with hot water from the sacred source. In the museum of the complex you can explore different artifacts, to get acquainted with the device of the term and find out how the Roman temple looked. Baths work from 9:00 to 17:00. Adult ticket costs 14 euros, the price of children's 8.80 euros. At the inspection of the Roman bath will have to spend about two hours.
The next place will be especially interesting for female tourists - Museum of fashion On Bennett Street. Here are collections of historical and modern outfits. We offer visitors to try on corsets, dresses of past years with numerous lower skirts. The museum is open from 10:30 to 17:00. A visit to the museum will cost an adult at 8 euros, a child in 6 euros and will not take much time.
You can save money by purchasing a single ticket for visiting the Roman bath and the Museum mod. Savings will be approximately 5 euros per person.
Those who wish to get acquainted with life Jane Austen Can visit the Museum of the Museum on Julia Caesar, 40. Dressed in costumes the time regent staff, introduces tourists with a constant composition telling about the life and work of Austin. This place has a shop with souvenirs and a tea room. Visitors can try sandwiches with oil and jam. True, the price of them is slightly overestimated. The museum is located in the city center and works from 10:00 to 17:30. A ticket for an adult costs 8 euros, children's - 4.5 euros. The fans of the talent of Jane Austin can still go to the small village of Choton to inspect the house-museum in which many famous works were created.
In Bat, in full swing in the scenic Parade gardens Or arrange a family picnic on a green lawn in Pryor Park . Cheddar Cheese, Cider and Tasty Bat buns can become an ideal addition to the picnic.
In addition, children will be able to feed squirrels, freely jumping in the trees. And in the evening, in front of the garden, it is possible to become a viewer of a filman as a starry sky.
Get acquainted with the architecture of the city you can Bat Abbey.
This place is also called the Church of Saints Peter and Paul. It is made in the Gothic style and has a delightful interior, huge stained glass windows and an unusual ceiling. Visit the abbey is free. It will only be necessary to make a donation of 2.5 euros who wish to rise by 52 meter tower. In the afternoon abbey, you can listen to classical music in the largest concert hall of the city.
To admire the city and surroundings, tourists can, climbing the screw staircase in Beckford Tower . This place is mandatory to visit all guests of Bata. Viewing in height views are impressive. It is on top of the tower that everyone famous photos of the city are made.
Locals have a good sense of humor. Would you have serious people to open a small picture gallery in a crypt or build a residential complex in the form of a crescent. Poor tourists are now trying to take a picture of memory Royal Crescent. whole.
In Bat, you can still spend time in the museum of a bun, the Museum of Astronomy and running into antique shops and women's clothing boutiques. The main thing is to have enough time and strength. Then the visit to Bat is remembered for a long time.