Ancient Roman Baths in Bath, England

Ancient Roman Baths in Bath, England

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The Roman Baths are in the centre of Bath in the West of England. Bath is 160km west of London and 16km east of Bristol. Around Britain\’s only hot spring, the Romans built a magnificent temple and bathing complex that still flows with natural hot water. Hot water at a temperature of 46°C rises here at the rate of 1,170,000 liters every day. The Roman Baths themselves are below the modern street level. There are four main features: the Sacred Spring, the Roman Temple, the Roman Bath House and the museum, holding finds from Roman Bath. The first shrine at the site of the hot springs was built by Celts, and was dedicated to the goddess Sulis.

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Fantastic Bristol International Balloon Fiesta 2014

Fantastic Bristol International Balloon Fiesta 2014

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Bristol hosted Europe’s largest ballooning event, an amazing spectacle and free event for the whole family in August 2014. Dozens of hot air balloons have taken off from the Ashton Court estate as part of the 36th annual Bristol Balloon Fiesta. Around half a million people from across the country and beyond flock to Bristol for the Fiesta over four days each August.

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