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UK. England. Somerset. 51°23′N 2°22′W / . 51.38°N 2.36°W. / 51.38; -2.36. Bath ( RP: / bɑːθ /; [2] local pronunciation: [ba (ː)θ] [3]) is a city in the ceremonial county of Somerset, [4] England, known for and named after its Roman-built baths. At the 2021 Census, the population was 94,092. [1]
May 21, 2024 · Bath, city, unitary authority of Bath and North East Somerset, historic county of Somerset, southwestern England. Bath lies astride the River Avon (Lower, or Bristol, Avon) in a natural arena of steep hills. It was built of local limestone and is one of the most elegant and architecturally
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Discover the best of Bath with official tourism information on attractions, events, accommodation, shopping, and dining options.
The city of Bath in South West England was founded in the 1st century AD by the Romans who used the natural hot springs as a thermal spa. It became an important centre for the wool industry in the Middle Ages but in the 18th century under the reigns of George l, ll and III it developed into an elegant spa city, famed in literature and art.
Feb 18, 2024 · Located in Somerset, a region directly west of London, Bath is recognizable for a variety of features, including its buildings made of the golden-hued Bath stone (or oolitic limestone),...
- Lydia Mansel
Type: City with 88,900 residents. Description: city in Somerset, England, United Kingdom. Categories: unparished area, urban area, city of United Kingdom and locality. Location: Bath and North East Somerset, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe. View on OpenStreetMap.
Jul 11, 2022 • 6 min read. From a Roman spa town to a fashionable Georgian metropolis, discover the story of Bath through its amazing architecture and historic buildings. in partnership with getyourguide.
