Famous People from Southampton
There have been a number of famous and accomplished people who were either born in Southampton or who have lived there at some point in their lives, many of Southampton’s illustrious sons hail from the world of music.
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Getting To and Around Southampton
As the biggest city on England's south coast, Southampton is, naturally, a very accessible place to visit. It doesn't hurt that it has its own major port, either.
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Great Places to Visit in Southampton
For couples who are visiting Southampton and looking for ways to spend their days, the city has plenty of entertaining options to choose from. Here's a brief overview of Southampton's various entertainment offerings.
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History of Southampton
Evidence indicates that there were settlements in the Southampton area during the Stone Age, but it was the Romans who established the first permanent settlement, Clausentum who used it as a trading port for two large Roman towns.
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Hotels in Southampton
Looking for a place to stay in Southampton? The city boasts of several five-star and four-star hotels as well as countryside and other novel accommodations that exude their own unique ambiance, whether its modern and chic or classically traditional.
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Restaurants in Southampton
Southampton's docks have long been a favoured destination for international travellers, and this global influence is evident in the diversity of its cuisine, from traditional English meals to Indian, Spanish, Asian and other culinary influences.
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Shopping in Southampton
Southampton is an avid shopper’s paradise. The city has everything from huge and historic shopping centres and large chain stores to markets, specialty stores and independent businesses.
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Sport in Southampton
With its wide array of fitness and activity centres, Southampton is an excellent place where visitors can maintain their health regimen. Whether you enjoy playing golf, football or some other sport, Southampton has the right place for you.
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Travel Guide to Southampton
Southampton boasts of a rich maritime history punctuated by stirring dramatic events involving the Titanic and the Mayflower. It is also a renowned destination for the very latest entertainment around and for cutting-edge modern marvels in technology
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Art Galleries, Museums and Theatres in Southampton
While Southampton has only a few art galleries, the ones that are around are certainly comparable to some of the best in the area. Undoubtedly, the most prestigious art gallery in town is The City Art Gallery, a huge and cavernous enclave.
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