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Salisbury. Traditional. Original. A Cathedral city of ageless beauty and captivating history, Salisbury has been welcoming travellers since 1227. At the city’s heart is Salisbury Cathedral, a beacon that has attracted visitors for centuries.
Salisbury (/ ˈsɔːlzbəri / SAWLZ-bər-ee, locally / ˈsɔːzbəri / SAWZ-bər-ee) is a cathedral city and civil parish in Wiltshire, England with a population of 41,820, [1] at the confluence of the rivers Avon, Nadder and Bourne. The city is approximately 20 miles (30 kilometres) from Southampton and 30 miles (50 kilometres) from Bath.
Find out more about the attractions in and around Salisbury from our spectacular early English gothic Cathedral and best preserved Magna Carta through to the iconic World Heritage Site of Stonehenge, just eight miles north of Salisbury.
May 1, 2023 · Salisbury is in a region bursting with Neolithic, Bronze Age and Iron Age history. The countryside ripples with burial mounds, almost every chalk down has evidence of a prehistoric fort. Stonehenge, a prehistoric monument known the world over, is under ten miles north of the city.
Situated in the largest cathedral close in Britain, it is surrounded by beautiful historic buildings and eight acres of lawns. You can explore the roof spaces on a tower tour and experience breathtaking views of the nave from above, as well as over Salisbury and the surrounding countryside.
Salisbury is a treasure in the centre of England, with its beautiful scenery and illustrious past. This city offers a tapestry of experiences just waiting to be discovered, from its magnificent mediaeval cathedral to its quaint cobblestone alleyways.
Nov 30, 2023 · Salisbury is a treasure in the centre of England, with its beautiful scenery and illustrious past. This city offers a tapestry of experiences just waiting to be discovered, from its magnificent mediaeval cathedral to its quaint cobblestone alleyways.
Sep 16, 2024 · Marvel at the tallest spire in England atop Salisbury Cathedral, ramble around atmospheric Old Sarum and punt along the River Avon. Round out your weekend with riverside strolls, traditional pubs, and browsing markets.
Nov 8, 2011 · The ultimate guide to the modern medieval city. Experience Salisbury has news, events, blogs, shops, restaurants and so much more! We tell you what there is to do in Salisbury, whether you want to visit Salisbury or live in Salisbury!
Discover a medieval masterpiece, with Britain’s tallest spire, largest cloisters, and biggest Cathedral Close, as well as an original 1215 Magna Carta. Come and see what makes Salisbury Cathedral one of England’s ‘must-see’ historical attractions.