Attractions
Roman Baths
The Romans were the first to capitalise on the only natural hot
springs in Britain, but it is believed that they were a local
attraction long before the building of Rome. These ancient baths
were once considered the finest in the Roman Empire,...
see full detailsBuilding of Bath Museum
The fascinating story of Georgian Bath is encapsulated in the
only museum in the city about the city. The Building of Bath Museum
is the natural place to start a sightseeing expedition. It is
housed in the Gothic Countess of Huntingdon's Methodist Chapel,
built...
see full detailsHerschel Museum of Astronomy
Distinguished astronomer William Herschel used a telescope he
built himself in this delightful Georgian townhouse to discover the
planet Uranus in 1781, securing his place in history as one of the
greatest astronomers of all time. His observations, and telescope
constructions, doubled the known...
see full detailsFashion Museum
Bath's comprehensive fashion museum brings alive the story of
fashion over the last 400 years from the late 16th century to the
present day. The huge collection is fetchingly displayed on
hundreds of dummies, providing a chronological journey through
changing styles over the centuries....
see full detailsJane Austen Centre
Bath's best-known resident, period novelist Jane Austen, is
celebrated in this permanent exhibition which showcases her life
and work. Bath was her home between 1801 and 1806 and her love and
knowledge of the city is reflected in her novels
Northanger
Abbey and
Persuasion,...
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