Bath
바스 노스이스트서머싯
city in Somerset, England, United Kingdom
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8 sections · tap a section for its opening lines1Orientation1:25
Beyond its ancient stones and grand crescents, the city of Bath is a vibrant center of culture, culinary traditions, and a uniquely British kind of social theater. This is a city that was built for pleasure—a fact that remains…
Listen in the app2Sally Lunn's and the Bun Legend1:13
Our culinary journey begins at Sally Lunn's Historic Eating House, located in one of the oldest houses in Bath, dating back to 1482. The legend of Sally Lunn is central to Bath’s folklore. …
Listen in the app3The Great Bath Bun Rivalry1:05
In Bath, there is a famous 'Tale of Two Buns.' While Sally Lunn's is the most legendary, the 'Bath Bun' is its significant rival. This second type of bun was reportedly invented in the 18th century by a Dr. …
Listen in the app4Guildhall Market: 800 Years of Trade1:06
For a true taste of local commerce, visit the Bath Guildhall Market, the oldest shopping venue in the city. This site has been a center for trade for over 800 years, and the current Victorian building, designed by architects…
Listen in the app5Jane Austen's Bath: A Literary Stroll1:08
No exploration of Bath's culture is complete without mentioning its most famous resident, Jane Austen. Austen lived in Bath between 1801 and 1806, and the city provided the inspiration and setting for two of her novels,…
Listen in the app6Prior Park: A Landscape of Poetry1:08
To escape the urban bustle, take a short journey south to Prior Park Landscape Garden, an 18th-century masterpiece created by local entrepreneur Ralph Allen. Allen, who owned the quarries that provided the stone for much of Bath,…
Listen in the app7Milsom Street and Modern Shopping1:11
Returning to the city center, explore Milsom Street and Milsom Place, the heart of Bath's fashionable shopping district. In the 18th century, Milsom Street was the place to be seen, lined with high-end shops and the 'condos' of…
Listen in the app8Closing0:50
As our cultural and culinary journey through Bath comes to a close, we hope you have enjoyed the sensory richness of this city. From the buttery warmth of a Sally Lunn bun to the grand vistas of Prior Park and the literary ghosts…
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What is Bath?
Bath is a place in 바스 노스이스트서머싯 with 8 story sections on Tellby. You can read the opening of each section on this page; the sound plays in the app.
| Location | 바스 노스이스트서머싯 |
|---|---|
| Type | Heritage |
| Story sections | 8 |
| Total length | 9 min 06 s in all |
| Text language | English |
| Coordinates | 51.3814, -2.3597 |
| Last updated |
