Visitor attractions and information - Folkestone
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Folkestone Museum, Folkestone Library, 2 Grace
Hill, Folkestone, CT20 1HD. Tel: 01303 256710. The history of
the region. Exhibits depict life in the area for as long as records
exist. Paid parking nearby, Small gift shop, Restaurant nearby
in building (ground floor), Wheelchair access, Toilets (incl.
facilities for the disabled). Location:
In the centre of Folkestone. |
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Eurotunnel
Exhibition Centre, High Street, Cheriton, Folkestone, Kent. Explains
the construction of the Eurotunnel beneath the English Channel. Location:
In the centre of Folkestone. |
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KENT BATTLE OF BRITAIN MUSEUM, Aerodrome Road,
Hawkinge, Nr. Folkestone, Kent CT18 7AG. Tel: 01303 893140. Most
important collection of Battle of Britain artefacts on show in
the country. Aircraft, Vehicles, Weapons. Beverages and Snacks,
Shop. Free Parking. www.kbobm.org. About 2 miles north of Folkestone. |
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Howletts
and Port Lympne Estates Ltd, Lympne, Nr. Hythe, Kent CT21 4PD.
Tel: 0870 750 4647. Port Lympne Wild Animal Parks is devoted
to saving rare and endangered animals, returning them to protected
areas in the wild. As a charity we rely on the support of the
general public to help fund our work. For those interested in
animals, historic houses, elegant gardens or magnificent scenery. www.portlympne.co.uk. About 7 miles west of Folkestone. |
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Folkestone Racecourse, Stone Street, Westenhanger,
Nr Hythe, Kent CT21 4HX. Tel: 01303 266 407. Folkestone holds
over twenty days of racing a year. Some meetings are on the Flat
and some National Hunt. www.folkestone-racecourse.co.uk. About 4 miles west of Folkestone. |
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