Visitor attractions and information - Southampton
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 Marwell Zoological Park, Colden Common, Winchester,
Hampshire, SO21 1JH. Marwell is set in a hundred acres of Hampshire
countryside and has over 200 different species of animals including
Amur tigers and leopards, cheetah, ocelot, zebra, rhino, pygmy
hippo, giraffes, meerkats and penguins. www.marwell.org.uk. About 6 miles north of Southampton. |
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Bishop's
Waltham Palace, Bishop's Waltham, Hampshire, SO32 1DH. The ruins
of a medieval palace. Toilets. Parking. Soft drinks and ice creams.
Picnics welcome in grounds. English Heritage. Charges apply. About 7 miles
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Southampton City Art Gallery, Civic Centre,
Commercial Road, Southampton, SO14 7LP. Tel: 023 8083 2277. Southampton
City Art Gallery offers something for everyone, young or old.
Impressive art collection, spanning six centuries of European
art. Art gallery shop. Location:
In the centre of Southampton. |
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Southampton
Maritime Museum, Corner of Bugle Street and Town Quay Road, Southampton,
Hampshire, SO14 2AR. Collections covering industry, Maritime,
Personalities, Science and Technology, Social History. Story
of the Titanic, Queen Mary. The first floor has no access for
wheelchair users. Location: In the centre of Southampton. |
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From Southampton you can explore the delightful
holiday area of Hampshire, a county that borders Dorset, Wiltshire,
Berkshire, Surrey and West Sussex. Hampshire has two great maritime
bases at Portsmouth and Southampton, while nearby the Isle of
Wight offers olde worlde charm. The New Forest National Park
lies within the borders and the county town is Winchester. Hampshire
is a unique county of rolling green hills, tranquil villages
and ancient forests, with vibrant cities and bustling market
towns. With its rich cultural heritage, varied coastline and
beautiful countryside, Hampshire makes an ideal holiday destination.
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