| Arguably the most popular & visited of
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| | Torquay Museum is worth a visit to
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| the three Torbay towns, that describe
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| | discover a wide range of facts about the
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| themselves as the "English Rivera".
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| | town. There are exhibitions about
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| Torquay has some good beaches to enjoy
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| | everything from history and archaeology
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| and also offers the standard English
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| | to pottery.
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| seaside experience of tea rooms and
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| | Compton Castle - About 5 miles west of
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| sea-side amusement arcades.
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| | Torquay lies Compton Castle which was
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| A holiday in Torquay should include a
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| | built in stages from the 14th to 16th
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| visit to the jubilant harbour area,
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| | centuries. The castle itself is a notable
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| littered with nice restaurants, pubs and
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| | attraction but the surrounding grounds
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| other convenience eateries. It can get
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| | are also very popular with tourists
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| quite lively at night time.
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| | because of the feast of lush flowers,
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| What To Do In Torquay:
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| | shrubs & trees that inhabit it.
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| Babbacombe Beach has a nice harbour and
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| | Paignton - About a 15 minute drive from
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| seaside area and is covered by steep
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| | Torquay is the coastal town of Paignton.
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| hills which offer excellent views of the
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| | If you're in Torquay, it's certainly
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| coast, both by night and day.
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| | worth visiting Paignton too. Though many
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| Babbacombe Model Village is a charming
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| | argue that it's a low-class version of
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| miniature village containing thousands of
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| | Torquay, there are some nice attractions
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| buildings. A great attraction for kids.
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| | including a fair seaside resort, zoo, and
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| Kents Cavern is an ancient geological
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| | the impressive Paignton & Dartmouth Steam
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| structure and there have been some highly
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| | Railway. A mere five miles from Paignton
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| significant prehistoric finds here (some
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| | is the wonderful little town of Brixham -
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| as old as 700,000 years old).
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| | it's a highly popular place with tourists
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| Living Coasts - a wonderful wildlife
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| | and it's not difficult to see why -
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| attraction where visitors can come and
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| | narrow, steep streets brimming with
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| see penguins, seals, puffins, ducks and
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| | character and a cosy harbour just two of
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| countless other marine life in a natural
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| | the things that visitors flock to see
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| surrounding.
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| | every year.
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| Torquay Museum - first opened in 1845,
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