巴斯城内的五大景点
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Roman Bath
Visit the heart of the World Heritage Site. Around Britain's only hot spring, the Romans built a magnificent temple and bathing complex that still flows with natural hot water. See the water's source and walk where Romans walked on the ancient stone pavements. The extensive ruins and treasures from the spring are beautifully preserved and presented using the best of modern interpretation.(www.romanbaths.co.uk)
Bath Abbey
This splendid abbey was supposedly designed by divine agency, According to legend God dictated the form of the church to Bishop Oliver King in a dream. The magnificent abbey stands at the heart of the old city in the Abbey Church Yard, a paved courtyard enlivened by buskers. (www.bathabbey.org)
No.1 Royal Crescent
Royal Crescent has been hail as one of the most majestic street in Britain, this graceful arc of 30 houses (1767-1974) is the masterpiece of John Wood the Younger. No.1 Royal Crescent is a museum that lets you inside the first house of this beautiful Georgian crescent, giving a glimpse of what life was like for 18th century aristocrats, such as the Duke of York, who probably lived here. (www.bath-preservation-trust.org.uk)
The Jane Austin Center
Celebrating Bath’s most famous resident, The Jane Austen Centre offers a snapshot of life during Regency times and explores how living in this magnificent city affected Jane Austen’s life and writing. ‘Live’ Guides, costume, film, superb gift shop and an authentic period atmosphere await you at this premier attraction. (www.janeausten.co.uk)
Bath Aqua Glass
Enjoy the ancient skills of the glassblowers and stained glass artists, in this unique working museum, in the heart of the artisan quarter of Bath. Bath Aqua Glass is coloured by adding Copper Oxide to molten glass, creating beautiful aquamarine colour, reminiscent of the Spa waters, which contain Copper that taint the waters a green hue. (www.bathaquaglass.com)
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