Newcastle - the port of Britain
It is a city of striking contrasts, where the oldest architectural monuments skillfully coexist with the creations of modern architecture. If you see on one side of the ancient temples and medieval mansions, and on the other bars and restaurants, then you are in Newcastle - a city that is hard to understand, but you can try. Rest in Newcastle promises to be filled with new impressions, it must be active and diverse. The tourist will have the opportunity to visit one of the many museums, art galleries, concert halls and other cultural places of the city.
The history of the city is more than two thousand years old. Once it was a fortress of the Romans, which led to a rampart called Adrian. In the eighteenth and nineteenth century, the city reached a peak in coal mining and became the largest port of the mainland. Later, as the industry fell into decay, the popularity of the city began to decline. Today Newcastle has revived and became the most popular resort of Great Britain and the cultural center of the country.
Rest in Newcastle is a nice and pleasant story from your life. Especially travelers like to walk around the city center. It always brings a lot of positive emotions. One of the most popular places in the city - the Millennium Bridge - the first bridge with an inclinable design. The bridge consists of two arches, one of which is intended for cyclists and pedestrians. If a huge ship approaches it, the bridge turns forty degrees around its axis to skip the ship. Lovers of history will appreciate the excursion to the ruins of Garth and the Adrian tree.
Tourists particularly like the wall Adrian, which was once a defensive structure stretching over a hundred kilometers. He was raised from peat and stones. Another attractive place to visit is one of the ancient cathedrals. In addition, its doors to tourists are opened by numerous museums, galleries and art centers. The Museum of Railway Construction is one of those places that tourists like for sure. Old steam locomotives got new life here. It looks especially interesting. Many tourists are curious to hear about the locomotive industry, coal mining and its impact on the development of mankind.
By the way, the biggest planetarium of the country is also located in Newcastle - the center of science. It also hosts performances and exhibitions, which are curious to visit not only adults but also children. Many people are familiar with the city thanks to the Royal Theater, which gives more than 350 performances a year. Rest in Newcastle will surprise with a variety of restaurants, all world cuisines are represented here. There are also tourists who prefer to buy a tour to Newcastle with a view to having a good time. The city is known for its active nightlife, an abundance of clubs, bars and other entertainment venues. A small port town in the northeastern part of England has long become the center of the club life of Albion.
