Norwich – Attractions and City Guide to Cathedral City of Britain

The historic city of Norwich is dominated byNatural History.
magnificent Norman cathedral. The ancient buildingsStrangers' Hall – It is one of the oldest buildings in
and city wall remains make it the most completeNorwich.  Many rooms are furnished and equipped in
medieval city in Britain. In medieval times Norwich wasthe styles of different eras. Exhibits include costumes
one of the greatest cities in England, and today,and textiles, domestic objects of all sorts, and
as East Anglia's capital city, it still is – offering acollections of children's toys and games and children's
rare blend of historic interest and modernbooks. The latter two collections are considered to
sophistication.be of national importance.
 Aviation Museum – It is located at Horsham St.
It is the regional administrative centre and countryFaith, on the northern edge of the City and close
town of Norfolk. In 11th century, Norwich was theto Norwich Airport. There are static displays of both
second largest city in England after London, and onemilitary and civil aircraft, together with various
of the most important places in the UK.  The built upcollections of exhibits, including one concerned with
area of Norwich extends beyond the city boundary,the United States 8th Army Air Force.
with extensive suburban areas on the western,Plantation Garden This garden was established 143
northern and eastern sides.  Norwich is the fourthyears ago in an abandoned chalk quarry near city
most densely populated local government districtcentre. It covers almost 3 acres of area, and
within East England with an average 3,480 people perincludes; a huge gothic fountain, flower beds, lawns,
square kilometer.Italianate terrace, 'Medieval' terrace wall, woodland
 walkways, a 10 meter long Victorian-style
Tourist Attractionsgreenhouse and rustic bridge.
Norwichhas always been a great place for a night outTransportation
with stylish café bars, pubs, clubs, cinemas,Norwich International Airport is served by Eastern
theatres, restaurants, nightclubs, concerts, exhibitionsAirways and Bristow Helicopters. Norwich railway
and festivals. The choice is endless for tourists instation is situated to the east of city centre. It has
Norwich so whether you like comedy, classical music,half hourly services to London Liverpool Street.  It is
films and bands Norwich with its plethora of artsalso linked to the Midlands with hourly services to
venues and long programs   of entertainment willLiverpool Lime Street via Peterborough, Nottingham
always have something for visitors. Norwich has aand Manchester.
number of important museums which reflect bothNorwich is on the A47 which connects it with Great
the rich history of the City and of Norfolk, as well asYarmouth to the east and with Kings Lynn to the
wider interests.west, which ultimately connects to Peterborough.
Castle Museum – It is the largest Museum and itNorwich is also connected with Cambridge via the
contains collections of archaeological finds from theA11, which leads to the M11 motorway for London.
county of Norfolk, art, paintings, ceramics, silver, and