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Worcester city centre: tips and FAQs
Conseils d'initiés et questions fréquentes
Conseils d'initiés
Conseils pour votre visite
Walk the cathedral riverside
The cathedral tower is seen best from across the River Severn, according to Wikipedia; walk over the bridge for the view.
Follow the Civil War trail
The Commandery, the Royalist headquarters, and Fort Royal Park, on the site of a Civil War fort, are close together east of the cathedral.
Use Foregate Street station
Visit Worcestershire says the West Midlands Railway service from Birmingham New Street stops at Worcester Foregate Street, north of the cathedral.
FAQ
Questions fréquentes
Where is Worcester city centre?
Worcester city centre is in Worcester, England. Cathedral and river, Friar Street, the Commandery and the High Street. Nearby stops and stations include Worcester Foregate Street, Worcester Shrub Hill.
How long do I need in Worcester city centre?
A day for the cathedral, Commandery and Friar Street. Allow longer if you plan to eat out or visit several attractions.
Quels sont les points forts ?
Highlights include Worcester Cathedral, The Commandery, Museum of Royal Worcester. See the Things to do page for more.
Comment s'y rendre ?
Nearby: Worcester Foregate Street (Great Western Railway and West Midlands Railway); Worcester Shrub Hill (Great Western Railway and West Midlands Railway). The Getting there page links to the official timetables and journey planners.
Où manger et boire ?
We list 10 places to eat and drink in and around Worcester city centre, with filters to help you choose.
Où dormir ?
Nous recensons 6 hôtels et autres hébergements à proximité. Vérifiez disponibilités et tarifs auprès de chaque établissement.
Is Worcester city centre accessible?
L'accessibilité varie selon la rue, le bâtiment et le lieu. Consultez les informations d'accessibilité de chaque site ou opérateur avant de partir.
While you are here
Things to see in Worcester city centre
A few of the sights in the area. The Things to do page lists them all, with directions and official links.
The Hive
Golden-coloured building housing the joint city and university library, the county record office and archaeology service.
Fort Royal Park
Park on the site of the remains of an English Civil War fort.
New Road
Home ground of Worcestershire County Cricket Club since 1896.
Crédits photos
- Worcester Guildhall: Richard Nicholls, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- The Hive: JanetMackinnon, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Fort Royal Park: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0, source
- New Road: John Sutton, CC BY-SA 2.0, source
Photos from Wikimedia Commons, used under the licences shown. All photo credits
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