IT is a brilliant sun in the morning Buxon, DarbishireStill when I contact St. N Ku to fill my water bottle again, there is no one around.
I have been a regular visitor in the city because I was a child, especially in summer, when the wells cross peak District Decorated with petals – a practice that is in the dates of the pagan.
Roman Buxon was attracted by natural thermal springs – such as Bath In Reversed – And they are not just one.
The area around the bath is a home of 193,400 people, but in 2023, it received 5.4 million visitors, resulting in congested roads, informal parking and air pollution from coaches. And so in July, councilor Lob asked to present a visitor in an attempt to deal with the government in an attempt to deal with overturism,
BuxonOn the other hand, we share many attractions of the bath, yet it has a population of 20,048, and had visited only 1.5 million people last year. Its elegant, Georgian architecture and healing natural springs make it an ideal option for migration in the weekend, especially for those who want to avoid the crowd.
A roman Holiday
When the Romans discovered a warm waterfall around 50 BC in the well of Saint N, they established the Buxon, which was named Ekwe Arnametia which was after Goddess Arnametia.
Matthew Howrth, on a program manager Buxon Crescent Heritage TrustSays: “Both bathing and buxon originates as Roman spa cities built around natural thermal springs. Each painted bath and temples attached to the gods of water. These cities were seen as destinations for welfare and recovery, and both Roman confirm the importance of water remedial properties.”
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In Buxon, these include roads leading to the city, the pottery displayed in the library and subtrenian ruins of a bathroom.
In the late 18th century, an arch of hotels and houses was built on Roman relics, which were inspired by the same crisant in the bath. Natural mineral bath and grade II-listed pump Room The 19th century was also built on the site, later with a visitor center.
Today, St. N is feeding in the well Buxon Crescent Spa HotelWhile visitor can get more information about the history of the site Buxon Crescent Experience,
‘Gaurav and prejudice’ in peaks
Equality between spa cities does not end either. Jane AustenWhose relationship with bath was notorious, loved peak District,
In pride and PrejudiceCaroline Bingle’s character says, “England don’t have a fine county than Derbyshire”, while the hero of the novel, Elizabeth Bennett, Visit Chatsworth HouseDrive 30 minutes east of Buxton.
This was shown as the house of his love interest in the film adaptation of the 2005 novel, starring Keira Knightley. During this time, Lime ParkIn the 30-minute drive north, stood for Shri Darcy’s assets in the 1995 BBC series-there is that actor Colin Farth emerged from the lake in a famous scene.
To celebrate 250th anniversary of Austain’s birth, fans can participate Buxon Georgian Festival (Which occurs from 23 to 28 September this year). The program includes a Georgian market, one thing by historian Mark Dawson, and a terrible history writer Terry Dear with an evening.
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Other highlights include tourist Anne Lister focusing on Dyilist Anne Lister, led by costumes, plus calligraphy workshops, a roof and a Regency Ball.
“The ball has live music of the period,” the organizer says Matt. “Moves are called, so people know how to dance music. The dress is preferred – you can rent a period dress from special shops like Pardigel,
A cultural hotspot
The trip to Buxon does not need to be limited to autumn, though. world famous Opera House The city is at the center of the rich art scene, which thrives throughout the year.
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Every summer, opera singers, artists and writers come in herds Buxon International Festival (Bif) and Buxon Fringe Festival For a series of extraordinary cultural programs. Verdi performance The Traviatacalling you Rogue of Raggero And viardot Final magician Next year’s BIF is already confirmed,
Somewhere else, Pavilion Cinema with 360 seats is home. Octagon hall Regularly hosts tea dances, exhibitions and fairs, and there is always something going on there Gallery in garden – I have faced many serious encounters with local artists there.
When it is a time to eat, stock the buxon pudding in the pump room or Derbyshire Oatcake in the Buxon Market (which, at 1,032 feet above sea level, is the most market in England).
For some more sophistication, try 1789 restaurant At Buxon Crescent Hotel – I will never forget its dark chocolate and hazelnut tort – or Old Hall, the oldest hotel in England, where Mary, Rani of Scots, once stayed, I will never forget.
With its echoed cultural view, restorative Roman bath and impressive Georgian connection, it is notable that Buxon seems so intimate. Perhaps this is the time, then, to pull the plug on the bath and to swap it to this attractive, crowded city.
where to stay
The double room at the Buxon Crescent Hotel costs £ 185 per night, including breakfast and its mineral-rich pool.
Alternatively, more affordable Old Hall Hotel starts at £ 99 per night with double room breakfast.
how to do it
direct Northern Trains from Manchester Pikadili to Buxon take an hour.
direct Avanti West Coast Trains from London Euston to McClessfield take two hours; From there it is a 25 -minute drive for Buxton. Local firm Top cars Provides fair rate.
Sara traveled as a guest of Avanti West Coast and Buxon Crisant Hotel.