Plymouth the biggest city in Devon southwest England. One of Europes finest natural harbours,
Plymouth Sound is always a hive of activity with all kinds of yachts and pleasure boats joining merchant ships,
naval ships, fishing boats and cross channel ferries providing an ever changing spectacle.
Plymouth is a fascinating blend of old and new with the modern city centre providing a sharp contrast with the quaint,
narrow cobbled streets and quays of the nearby Barbican, the citys historic Elizabethan quarter.
Go further North and discover the countryside, the National Parks of Exmoor and Dartmoor,
the historic towns and with there fine Georgian architecture.
The coastline around Ilfracombe is part of the North
Devon Heritage Coast and offers some beautiful views. This area is
thought to have the warmest climate in mainland Britain and hence its
name of " The English Riviera " which relates to the seaside towns and
lively ambience of South Devon.
The western part of the region comprises of Cornwall,
with large coastlines, sandy coves and curious and almost "foreign"
sounding names of villages and towns.
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