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Hotels in Somerset
Somerset is a county located in the South West of England, known for its rural landscapes, coastal beaches, and historical landmarks. It's bounded by Bristol and Gloucestershire to the north, Wiltshire to the east, Dorset to the south-east, and Devon to the south-west.
One of Somerset's most famous features is the Cheddar Gorge, a limestone gorge in the Mendip Hills, which is the site of the Cheddar show caves, where Britain's oldest complete human skeleton was found. The county is also home to the city of Bath, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its Roman-built baths and stunning Georgian architecture. Wells, the smallest city in England, is also located in Somerset and is notable for its medieval cathedral.
The county is well known for its production of cider and cheddar cheese, named after the village of Cheddar, where traditional methods of cheese making are still employed. Somerset Levels, an expansive area of wetlands, is another unique feature of the county, offering a wealth of birdlife and unique habitats.
Neighbouring areas each present their own attractions. To the north, the city of Bristol offers a vibrant arts scene and maritime history. In the east, Wiltshire holds the historic Stonehenge and Salisbury Cathedral. The south-eastern neighbour, Dorset, boasts the Jurassic Coast World Heritage Site. To the south-west, Devon provides picturesque coastal views and the Dartmoor National Park.
Other notable destinations in somerset include Bridgwater,Frome, Glastonbury, Ilminster, Taunton, and Yeovil
Whether you're interested in history, nature, food, the arts or you are just need a hotel for a business trip, Somerset offers a wide array of experiences, making it a great destination for all types of travellers.
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