Abbey
Cost: Donation £2.50; students & children £1
Bath is dominated by the imposing Abbey, built on the site of a Saxon monastery where the first King of Bath was crowned in 973. It has beautifully restored stonework and some of the finest fan vaulting in the country.
Over 500 years old, the abbe... Continue reading
Fashion Museum
Cost: £7; seniors £6.25; children £5; family ticket £20
The Fashion Museum is one of Bath's most visited attractions. The large collection is housed in the magnificent Assembly Rooms and covers the history of fashion from the 16th century to the present day.
Originally known as the Upper Rooms, the Ass... Continue reading
Jane Austen Centre
Cost: £6.95; seniors/students £5.50; 6-15s £3.95; under 6s free
The Jane Austen Centre is located in a Georgian house in Bath with a permanent exhibition about the classical writer. Here visitors can discover Bath in her time and the impact it had on her life and her writing.
There is also a shop which sells a... Continue reading
Prior Park Landscape Garden
Cost: £4.75; children £2.65; With Gift Aid £5.25; children £2.95
Prior Park Landscape Garden was created by local entrepeneur and philanthropist Ralph Allen and is set in a sweeping valley with magnificent views of the city of Bath. Interesting features include an 18th-century Palladian bridge and three lakes.
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Roman s
Cost: £11 (£11.50 Jul & Aug); seniors £9.50; 6-16s £7.20; family (2 adults & 4 children) £32
Hidden beneath Bath lie the remains of one of the greatest religious spas of the ancient world and the thermal springs that gave the city its name. Visit the baths above ground and taste the spa water.
Today you can walk where Romans walked on the... Continue reading