Portsmouth City

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Portsmouth City

Town:	Portsmouth
County:	Hampshire
Postcode:	PO1 2BG

Website:

http://www.portsmouth.gov.uk/index.html

Key Features:

• Spinnaker Tower
• Southsea seafront including Southsea Castle
• Blue Reef Aquarium
• Historic Dockyard with world famous ships
• Aspex Gallery
• D-Day Museum
• Charles Dickens' Museum
• Royal Marines Museum
• Gunwharf Quays
• Southsea Shopping
• Portsmouth Cathedral

Description:

Portsmouth is a large modern city located on the south coast of Hampshire with great links to the IOW, Southampton and Hayling Island. You can also get connections to France & Spain via the ferry port, including crossings to Cherbourg, Caen & St Malo.

Portsmouth is best known for its historical links with the Royal Navy, you can discover world famous ships such as HMS Victory, the Mary Rose & HMS Warrior 1860, that have shaped British History at Portsmouth’s Historic Dockyard. Other attractions include the Royal Navy Museum and several Harbour Tours.

You can get spectacular views over Portsmouth from the Spinnaker Tower, travel in glass lifts to see up to 23 miles over to the South Downs and the Isle of Wight. Below the Tower is the award winning Gunwharf Quays, for great shopping and food & drink, with over 20 restaurants, cafés and bars right on the waters edge.

Portsmouth is just perfect for a short break, other attractions include Southsea seafront, Blue Reef Aquarium, the Aspex Gallery, D-Day Museum and Portsmouth Cathedral.

Portsmouth is a great attraction and place to visit in Hampshire, we hope you enjoy your visit.

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