Saturday, December 26, 2009

Travel Guide to West Cornwall

West Cornwall CornwallWest includes points further south and west of Britain there is a right to expect a region of extremes. In winter, the coast is battered by waves wild, but in summer the waves lap quietly at the shore, with sea west of Cornwall, a playground for swimmers and their families. Mori hide inside prehistoric stone circles and ancient Celtic burial sites, while West Cornwall is the heart of the thriving artistic community in Cornwall and is full of creative art sites, restaurants and a lively social life. This picturesque region of Cornwall Cornwall is a celebration of past, present and future.Land 's views EndThe this spur is the far end and the start of the Great Britain, just surprise you. How to walk carefully around the rocky shore you will see the birds that nest on the cliffs and if you're lucky, dolphins and seals in the sea below. On a clear day you can see the Isles of Scilly, 28 miles across the sea. Further north along the coast you can visit Geevor tin mines and old mining village of Pendeen and St Just. The whole area around Land's End was designated a World Heritage Site.LizardThe Lizard Peninsula is the southernmost point of Great Britain and will amaze you with its steep cliffs and waves. Over Lizard Peninsula, you can relax on the sandy beaches of Kynance Cove, Kennack Sands, Poldhu Cove. Dollar Cove Neck and or why not visit the forests and a serene freshwater lake in Loe Bar Nearby is the fishing village of Porthleven, with its high walls of the harbor, built to protect the ships of the west wind howls . The focus may be on the streets of the city, the main markets of Helston, famous for its flora of May to celebrate the arrival of spring, is infamous in Helston Blue Anchor Inn, with its strong push for Real Ale, locally produced Don 'say that I warned you! Along the east coast are the villages of Cadgwith impressive, St Keverne and Coverack with its quaint houses and pubs serving good food, overlooking the city of locally caught seafood.PenzanceThe Penzance is famous for its legends of pirates, smugglers and shipwrecks, but today its streets are full of tourists, customers, and friendly people. Surrounded by impressive Victorian architecture and historic pubs find fine restaurants, museums, art galleries and many interesting shops. During the summer months, why not cool off in the pool at the Jubilee, which has more than a million gallons of sea water or for the less energetic, a stroll along the promenade to the port of Newlyn and watch fishermen landing their catches in a busy working port, or visit the famous Newlyn Art Gallery. Journey To the east lies the picturesque village of Marazion with its splendid views of the bay is dominated by the magic castle of St Michael's Mount, lying on its island.St Ives roaming the streets paved St Ives will see why it has become a center for artists and art lovers alike. There are numerous art galleries, craft shops and workshops of visiting artists, not to mention the Tate St Ives Art Gallery and the Barbara Hepworth Museum and Gardens. Then there are the spectacular golden sands of Porthmeor and Porthminster. It is said that artists flock to this old fishing port that the light is different from anywhere else in the UK. You can take the coast road (or railroad) to Lelant, which has a model of peaceful people travel beyond the positions of the glorious past Towans Hayle Carbis Bay Godrevy lighthouse.

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