2013 is an exciting year for the Fashion Museum of Bath. To celebrate their 50th anniversary they are holding a glittering exhibition called Fifty Fabulous Frocks. Dresses and outfits from a huge range of eras will be on display to dazzle and astound you. From a beautiful embroidered Georgian court dress to top fashion names such as Chanel and Christian Dior.
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If you have an eye for anything considered an antique or just simply adore vintage chic, then the Bath Vintage and Antique market is the place for you. Whether you are looking for that bargain or just hunting for ideas then you will find a huge range of almost everything you could think or dream of for sale at this twice monthly market.
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For 10 days from the 14th to 24th March visitors can join in with the second ever Bath Digital Festival. The Festival is aimed at bringing people together and showcasing local talent and breakthroughs in the digital field. Held at various locations across the city the Digital Festival promises an interactive and interesting experience for all who attend. The first Bath Digital Festival proved to be a success and hopes to provide an educational experience for many years to come.
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Situated at the north side of the Royal Victoria Park in Bath, the Botanical Gardens is a great escape from the busier and bigger park that hundreds of people visit each day. Although there are a few signs pointing towards the gardens, most people tend to stay away as they’re happy to amble along the bigger park and enjoy the scenery.
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The Building Of Bath Collection houses a unique combination of history and architecture. Found in The Countess of Huntingdon’s Chapel is homage to the men who literally made Bath what it is. Here you can learn about how the city was constructed and why the Georgian architecture is still such an integral part of Bath, even after all these years.
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We all know the history of Bath is a great one and while most people visit Bath to learn how the Romans played a huge part in the city’s history, a lot of them fail to learn about the battles that were fought here in the middle ages and the drama that unfolded in the 14th century.
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Located in the delightfully named Orange Grove in Bath, the Parade Gardens are a must-visit place for anyone who loves to go somewhere quiet for a stroll or sit on a bench as they watch the world go by.
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While you’re in Bath enjoying all this wonderful city has to offer, you should take a walk to Beckford’s Tower. This little gem of a museum is not the best-known tourist attraction in the area but it’s without a doubt a little treasure that many people have stumbled upon and instantly loved.
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Bath Street isn’t just any old street but a beautiful part of the city that attracts millions of visitors each year. The architecture is wonderful and you can almost feel the history of the city that makes it so famous. Many overseas visitors love this particular part of Bath because it gives them a sense of what England was once like and how it is often portrayed on television and in movies.
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With some stunning views and the opportunity to help you get away from it all, Little Solsbury Hill is well worth a visit. The Battle of Mount Badon and King Arthurs victory is thought to have taken place here and it’s easy to imagine thousands of men fighting over a beautiful part of England.
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