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   Leicester (/ ˈ l ɛ s t ər / ⓘ LES-tər) is a city, unitary authority area, unparished area and the county town of Leicestershire in the East Midlands of England. It is the largest city in the East Midlands with a population of 373,399 in 2022.

   • Elevation: 205 ft (62.5 m)
   • Region: East Midlands

   • Country: England

2. www.visitbritain.com › england › leicesterAttractions & Things To Do In Leicester | VisitBritain

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   Explore its rich history through museums and architecture, before journeying to the present day with Europe’s tallest street art. Tour Leicester City’s King Power Stadium or head to the Golden Mile to absorb rich cultural diversity. Take your pick from cycle routes, climbing walls, kayaking and everything in-between.

3. www.visitleicester.infoVisit Leicester - The Place Where Tourism Began

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   Things to See & Do. Leicester is a friendly city, bursting with heritage and culture. We have wonderful attractions, top restaurants and great night life. Visit Leicester today!

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4. www.britannica.com › place › Leicester-city-andLeicester | England, Map, Population, & Facts | Britannica

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   May 12, 2024 · Leicester, city and unitary authority, geographic and historic county of Leicestershire, England. It lies on the River Soar and the Grand Union Canal. Leicester was the site of a prominent Roman settlement (Ratae Corieltauvorum) that marked the point where the Fosse Way (a Roman road) crossed the River Soar. The Jewry Wall, a remnant of a Roman ...

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6. www.visitleicester.info › see-and-doThings to Do in Leicester | See and Do - Visit Leicester

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   Search See & Do. Leicester is a unique city and a wonderful place to visit, with a superb range of visitor attractions and shopping that is second to none. It's a city that combines the finest English traditions with multicultural activities and the cosmopolitan buzz of city life.

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7. www.timeout.com › leicester › things-to-do16 Best Things To Do In Leicester This Year - Time Out

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   Feb 28, 2024 · 1. The Space Centre. What is it? Built in 2001, the National Space Centre is a museum and educational centre full of rockets, exhibitions, galleries, and the UK’s largest planetarium....

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   Where is Leicester in England?

   • Leicester ( / ˈlɛstər / ⓘ LES-tər) is a city, unitary authority area, unparished area and the county town of Leicestershire in the East Midlands of England. It is the largest city in the East Midlands with a population of 373,399 in 2022.

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   Is Leicester a cosmopolitan city?

   • Leicester is the largest city in the East Midlands region of England, the capital of the traditional county of Leicestershire, with a population of almost 370,000 in the city and 510,000 in the urban area (2021). Leicester is a cosmopolitan city with friendly people from all races, backgrounds and cultures creating a culturally diverse city.

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   When did Leicester become a city?

   • Following the Norman conquest, Leicester was recorded by William 's Domesday Book as Ledecestre. It was noted as a city ( civitas) but lost this status in the 11th century owing to power struggles between the Church and the aristocracy [citation needed] and did not become a legal city again until 1919.

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   Is Leicester a good place to visit?

   • Home > See & Do Leicester is a unique city and a wonderful place to visit, with a superb range of visitor attractions and shopping that is second to none. It's a city that combines the finest English traditions with multicultural activities and the cosmopolitan buzz of city life.

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9. en.wikivoyage.org › wiki › LeicesterLeicester – Travel guide at Wikivoyage

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   Leicester is the largest city in the East Midlands region of England, the capital of the traditional county of Leicestershire, with a population of almost 370,000 in the city and 510,000 in the urban area (2021). Leicester is a cosmopolitan city with friendly people from all races, backgrounds and cultures creating a culturally diverse city.