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Britain attractions What places or sites in Britain most attract national holidaymakers? Why?
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where The seaside Areas of natural beauty Historical or culture sites The big cities (London)
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The seaside Traditional resort — developed in the Victorian period(19 th Century) Conditions — people began to have increasing expectations of leisure in their lives — the developing railway system linked the industrial areas of the country to the coastal areas
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Enjoy by all ages Seaside attractions: bingo halls,amusement arcades, hotels, discos and restaurants (especially ‘ fish & chip ’ shops), fun fare, sunbathing, swimming Famous places: Brighton, Blackpool Beach
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The beach and seaside, Brighton
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Brighton Blackpool Beach, tower
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Areas of natural beauty the mountains and coasts of Wales and Scotland or the Lake District in the northwest of England. Camping resorts
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Historical or culture sites Such as Stratford-upon-Avon (birthplace of William Shakespeare, on the many ancient churches, cathedrals and castles) The theme parks
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The theme parks New style theme parks have developed since the 1970s, located either near the seaside or in attractive rural locations close to the motorway network. particular themes — The Wild West, Roman Theme Park, Blackpool Pleasure Beach, Alton Towers
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Alton tower Roman theme park
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The city of London — attractions Galleries — National Gallery Historical Buildings — Monument, House of Parliament, Parliament & Big Ben Churches — Saint Paul's Cathedral Westminster Abbey Parks, Gardens & Zoo Museums — Bank of England Museum British Museum Palaces — Buckingham Palace
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