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   Leicester (/ ˈ l ɛ s t ər / ⓘ LES-tər) is a city, unitary authority area, unparished area and the county town of Leicestershire in the East Midlands of England. It is the largest city in the East Midlands with a population of 373,399 in 2022. [4]

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4. www.visitleicester.infoVisit Leicester - The Place Where Tourism Began

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   Leicester is a friendly city, bursting with heritage and culture. We have wonderful attractions, top restaurants and great night life. Visit Leicester today!

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   Explore its rich history through museums and architecture, before journeying to the present day with Europe’s tallest street art. Tour Leicester City’s King Power Stadium or head to the Golden Mile to absorb rich cultural diversity. Take your pick from cycle routes, climbing walls, kayaking and everything in-between.

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   There's lots to see and do in Leicester, from museums and heritage to sport, festivals, music and world class attractions - there's something for everyone!

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   Jun 13, 2024 · Leicester, city and unitary authority, geographic and historic county of Leicestershire, England. It lies on the River Soar and the Grand Union Canal. Leicester was the site of a prominent Roman settlement (Ratae Corieltauvorum) that marked the point where the Fosse Way (a Roman road) crossed the

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   Where is Leicester in England?

   • Leicester ( / ˈlɛstər / ⓘ LES-tər) is a city, unitary authority area, unparished area and the county town of Leicestershire in the East Midlands of England. It is the largest city in the East Midlands with a population of 373,399 in 2022.

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   When did Leicester become a city?

   • Following the Norman conquest, Leicester was recorded by William 's Domesday Book as Ledecestre. It was noted as a city ( civitas) but lost this status in the 11th century owing to power struggles between the Church and the aristocracy [citation needed] and did not become a legal city again until 1919.

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   What makes Leicester a great city?

   • Our city is bursting with state-of-the-art, award-winning venues including Curve, Highcross Leicester and the National Space Centre, a fantastic calendar of events and festivals, renowned museums and galleries, a range of live music venues, areas of natural beauty and 2,000 years of heritage to discover. The heart of the city is the shopping core.

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   Is Leicester a good place to live?

   • Blogs - Have You Read Our Latest? Leicester is a friendly city, bursting with heritage and culture. We have wonderful attractions, top restaurants and great night life. Visit Leicester today!

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9. www.timeout.com › leicester › things-to-do16 Best Things To Do In Leicester This Year - Time Out

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   Feb 28, 2024 · Once the second-richest city in Europe and as close to the heart of England as you will find, Leicester is a charming city packed with gorgeous walks, thriving arts, and more history than you...

10. www.visitleicester.info › see-and-do › attractionsAttractions - Visit Leicester

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    Leicester is home to many great attractions – from museums and galleries to historic halls and sporting giants, the city has something to entertain everyone.