{"id":2049,"date":"2011-03-05T16:54:24","date_gmt":"2011-03-05T16:54:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.urlaubcornwall.de\/blog\/?p=2049"},"modified":"2024-03-13T13:08:48","modified_gmt":"2024-03-13T13:08:48","slug":"urlaubcornwalls-guide-to-a-holiday-in-somerset-and-wiltshire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.urlaubcornwall.de\/blog\/2011\/03\/urlaubcornwalls-guide-to-a-holiday-in-somerset-and-wiltshire\/","title":{"rendered":"UrlaubCornwall\u2019s guide to a holiday in Somerset and Wiltshire."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Whether it\u2019s the high spire of Salisbury Cathedral or the deep underground caves of Wookey Hole, a holiday in Somerset and Wiltshire will have something you and your family will love to see.<\/p>\n<p>Somerset and Wiltshire are ideal places to stay on a tour of Southwest England as you travel from Bristol or London to Cornwall, but there is plenty to keep you busy for weeks!<\/p>\n<p>Wilthshire\u2019s and perhaps Britain\u2019s most famous landmark is the mysterious Stonehenge. The 5000 year old stone circle has uncertain origins but is one of the world\u2019s most iconic visitor attractions.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2047\" style=\"width: 525px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.urlaubcornwall.de\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/Stonehenge.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2047\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2047\" title=\"Stonehenge\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urlaubcornwall.de\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/Stonehenge.jpg\" alt=\"Stonehenge, Salisbury, Wiltshire\" width=\"515\" height=\"340\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.urlaubcornwall.de\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/Stonehenge.jpg 515w, https:\/\/www.urlaubcornwall.de\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/Stonehenge-300x198.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 515px) 100vw, 515px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-2047\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Stonehenge<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Glastonbury hosts a popular music festival once a year, but the legends of King Arthur and the Holy Grail keep visitors coming all year.\u00a0 The locals will tell you that Glastonbury Tor and Abbey were Somerset\u2019s home of the Holy Grail and King Arthur hundreds of year ago.<\/p>\n<p>The village of Cheddar gives its name to one of Englands most popular foods \u2013 Cheddar cheese.\u00a0 Cheddar provides wonderful views of the surrounding Mendip Hills, whose gorges and caves are an impressive sight.<\/p>\n<p>For a guided tour of the caves and underground rivers, visit Wookey Hole. Entertaining stories and the chance to explore deep under Southern England\u2019s countryside will be a favourite for both children and adults.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2048\" style=\"width: 525px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.urlaubcornwall.de\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/salisbury-catherdral_small.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2048\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2048\" title=\"Salisbury-cathedral-2\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urlaubcornwall.de\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/salisbury-catherdral_small.jpg\" alt=\"Salisbury Cathedral\" width=\"515\" height=\"340\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-2048\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Salisbury Cathedral<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Salisbury is Wiltshire\u2019s largest town and is most famous for the Britain\u2019s tallest Cathedral which dominates the skyline. The architectural masterpiece is only a small part of one of the most varied and historic rural landscapes in Southern England.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.urlaubcornwall.de\/sudwesten-englands-hotels.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">For UrlaubCornwall\u2019s selection of the best hotels in Somerset and Wiltshire for your tour of Southwest England click here.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Whether it\u2019s the high spire of Salisbury Cathedral or the deep underground caves of Wookey Hole, a holiday in Somerset and Wiltshire will have something you and your family will love to see. 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