{"id":15394,"date":"2021-12-06T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-12-06T10:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.isango.com\/theguidebook\/?p=15394"},"modified":"2021-12-06T01:11:02","modified_gmt":"2021-12-06T01:11:02","slug":"bath-into-the-roman-city-with-the-georgian-spirit-4-places-to-visit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.isango.com\/theguidebook\/bath-into-the-roman-city-with-the-georgian-spirit-4-places-to-visit\/","title":{"rendered":"Bath: Into the Roman City with the Georgian Spirit: 4 Places To Visit"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>You\u2019re in Bath, and I bet your first impression will be just how gorgeous it is. The architecture, the attractions, it\u2019s ambience. It\u2019s all here in this compact city found in the west of England. <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Visit Bath and it\u2019ll soon entrance you. One minute you\u2019re in a Jane Austen movie, the next you\u2019re back in Roman times. Now though, you\u2019re in a quaint English tearoom sipping on a cup of earl grey! All part of the joy of exploring this city.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A weekend break here is the perfect length of time to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.isango.com\/bath\/tootbus-bath-discovery-hop-on-hop-off-tour_38707\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">wander around the city<\/a>, explore its cobbled streets, visit its independent shops, and dive into its world class attractions. Oh, Bath has so much to do. Let\u2019s waste no more time and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.isango.com\/bath\/city-sightseeing-bath-hop-on-hop-off-bus-tour_5111\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">discover what this city has in store<\/a>. We give you four places you should visit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1. <strong>The Roman Baths<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.isango.com\/theguidebook\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Bath-1.1.jpg\" alt=\"The Roman Baths in the city of Bath, England\" class=\"wp-image-15403\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assets-guidebook.isango.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Bath-1.1.jpg 800w, https:\/\/assets-guidebook.isango.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Bath-1.1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/assets-guidebook.isango.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Bath-1.1-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>It\u2019s not just Bath\u2019s principal attraction, but also one of Northern Europe\u2019s most important Roman sites. They date back to 70AD, and as you learn about the history and see the baths for yourself. It\u2019s an impressive sight. There are digital displays showing you how it once was for those that came here for relaxation. It\u2019s a fascinating experience, which gives you a deep insight into Roman Britain. Make this your first stop.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2. <strong>Jane Austen Centre<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Wandering around Bath feels like you\u2019re in a Jane Austen film set. The honey-coloured Georgian architecture gives you that sense of being. Some of her most famous novels, including Persuasion, were set here. She didn\u2019t live long in Bath, but she left her mark, and you can explore the relationship at the centre.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3. <strong>The Royal Crescent and the Circus<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Just looking at the Royal Crescent is enough to inspire you. This Georgian masterpiece of architecture. No 1 Royal Crescent allows you to look inside, the rest in this semicircle terrace, are lived in dwellings. Eye-popping in looks, it\u2019s one for the camera.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Circus, which by the way isn\u2019t a circus, is another architectural masterpiece. It\u2019s a ring of Georgian houses (divided into three terraces). Several famous people have lived there, including David Livingstone. Another photographic moment to capture for the memories.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">4. <strong>Bath Abbey<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.isango.com\/theguidebook\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Bath-2.1.jpg\" alt=\"Bath Abbey from the river\" class=\"wp-image-15404\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assets-guidebook.isango.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Bath-2.1.jpg 800w, https:\/\/assets-guidebook.isango.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Bath-2.1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/assets-guidebook.isango.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Bath-2.1-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Our last place of note is Bath Abbey. It\u2019s in the town centre, close to the Roman Baths, so you won\u2019t miss it. Built in 1499, the Abbey is an impressive site. Worth a wander and is again another piece in the Bath historical jigsaw.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Aside from these splendid attractions, which would grace any major capital city, you have the opportunity just to explore the shops, tearooms, and meander down the river. And there\u2019s the famous Bath Rugby club. You can see the stadium across the river from the main part of town. With top evening entertainment, from top theatres, restaurants, bars and clubs to complete your weekend or short break choices. Well, Bath delivers on every level.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>So, as you sit sipping your tea in your quaint tearoom, get excited about what you are to see. Think about the history, the architecture and the surroundings. The conclusion? 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