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Accommodation and travel ideas in Peterborough
This city on the western edge of the Fens has an ancient past with settlement in the area dating back to before the Bronze Age. This site also shows evidence of Roman occupation. The Saxon period saw the establishment of an abbey, which later became Peterborough Cathedral. It is also in easy reach of Cambridge, London and Norfolk Broads.
Historic places to visit in Peterborough
The famous attractions here are the Cathedral that can trace its roots back to an Abbey in 665AD, and as a cathedral back to the 12th century. Flag Fen shows the town's city back to before the Bronze Age which makes it a fairly unique visit. There is agreat array of architecture throughout the town and the Museum and Art Gallery reveals more about its history. There are historic houses such as Burghley within easy reach.
Historic Peterborough bed and breakfasts (B&Bs) and hotel accommodation in Peterborough
The more historic hotels and bed and breakfasts will be towards the centre but there are a decent range of hotels throughout the city along with more rural hotels and B&Bs to stay at within easy reach of the city. Cambridge is only a short train ride to the east with all of its accommodation
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