Top Exeter Attractions
A bustling university city with a 2000-year history and culture, Exeter is the capital city in the county of Devon in South West England, is . Located on the River Exe, it is also the centre for education, medicine, and commerce. If you are fist time to visit England, and why not extend your journey from London to Exeter, and take a 3 Day Tour to Stonehenge, Glastonbury, Bath & the South West Coast from London, includs a 2 nigh stay in this charming city?
Some of the top attractions in Exeter are
Exeter Cathedral
One of the most popular attractions in Exeter, this beautiful cathedral dates back to the 12th century. The cathedral has stunning architecture and is home to many treasures such as the astronomical clock and the Bishop's throne.
Royal Albert Memorial Museum
Located in the heart of Exeter and has a collection of over one million objects. The museum has exhibits on natural history, art, and archaeology.
Historic Quayside: A 15-minute walk from the city centre, this lovely area along the River Exe has many historic buildings, is a great place to take a walk.
Underground Passages
Built in the 14th century to bring fresh water into the city. These passages are now open to the public and are a unique attraction in Exeter.
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The Bill Douglas Cinema Museum
Includes a collection of about 75,000 objects, including films, posters, and equipment1. This museum is devoted to the history of cinema.
Creely Great Adventure Park and Resort
The theme park welcomes families and features rides, amusements, and animals, is very close to Exeter.
Additionally, there are numerous beautiful parks and gardens in and around the city core. Exeter also offers a diverse activities of live performances in the arts, including music, theatre, dance, comedy, and entertainment, every day of the year.
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Summer in Exeter Cathedral ©
The ideal time to visit Exeter is in the late spring or early autumn when the weather and pricing are at their finest. It is advised to make reservations far in advance in order to get in the best rates. But summer is also a lovely season to walk around the city and explore the areas since it is cooler than the south of Europe countries.
The weather in Exeter varies throughout the year. The average temperature in Exeter is 10.5 °C | 50.9 °F. July is the warmest month with an average temperature of 17.5 °C | 63.5 °F while the coldest is January at 4.5 °C | 40.1 °F with the most daily sunshine hours at 8 in July.
The Historic Quayside in Exeter, Devon
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