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No. 8066 · United Kingdom · Western Europe

Bath

51.38°N 2.36°W · 132 m

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Overview

Bath is a historic Roman and Georgian spa city. It is famous for its hot springs, Roman period baths, Medieval heritage and stately Georgian architecture.

Architecture · Budget Travel · Day Trips · History · Museums

Before you go

Connectivity

5G from EE and Three, 4G from O2 and Vodafone. Wifi widely available.

Money

Currency is GBP. Cards widely accepted. Budget hostels from £9.50 per night.

Safety

Overall very safe, but beware of river currents near Pultney Bridge and occasional beggars.

Transport

Most locations in Bath are easily walkable from the city centre and stations. Avoid using a car in the town centre.

Water

The river between Pultney Bridge and the weir is extremely dangerous for swimming.

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