Truro
Worth visiting
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last edited by biroto-Redaktion on 12 Apr 2018
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Type of sights
Heritage building(s)
Name and address
Truro
GB-TR1 Truro
GEO-data
Geodetic coordinates
50.26∎∎∎∎ -5.05∎∎∎∎
Elevation
10 m
Communication
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Truro (Cornish: Truru) is a small cathedral city (population 22,000) in the Duchy of Cornwall, of which it is the administrative capital.
Understand
Queen Victoria herself designated Truro a city in 1876, but it would be fairer to describe it as a large town.
See
- ⊙Truro Cathedral (The Cathedral of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Truro), 14 St Mary's St, TR1 2AF, ☎ +44 1872 276782. Mon-Sat: 7:30am-5:00pm, Sun: noon-4:00pm, Bank Holiday: 9:30am-5:00pm. Only completed in 1910. There is a disabled ramp at the entrance and a disabled restroom near the restaurant. Free admission, but £5 donations recommended for upkeep.
(updated Apr 2017) - ⊙Royal Cornwall Museum, River Street, TR1 2SJ, ☎ +44 1872 272205. Tue-Sat: 10:00am-4:45pm, Sun: 10:00am-4:00pm, Closed Mondays except Bank Holiday Mondays & school holidays: 10am-4.45pm. Includes the Courtney Library and exhibitions devoted to the history, culture and geography of Cornwall. Wheelchair accessible toilets and nappy changing facilities available Adult: £5.50 for a day pass, Child (under 16): Free. (updated Apr 2017)
- ⊙Victoria Gardens, St. George's Road, TR1 1EA (Nearest Car park - Edwards Street.), ☎ +44 1872 274766. Dawn until dusk. Created to commemorate Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee, Victoria Gardens is filled with exotic trees, shrubs & flowers. (updated Apr 2017)
Sleep
Inside the range of 4 km:
- ⊙ Cliftons Guesthouse, Truro, PC V - VI
Garage
- ⊙ The Donnington Guesthouse, Truro, PC IV
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- ⊙ The Donnington Guesthouse, Truro, PC IV
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Added on 23 Apr 2017,
last edited by biroto-Redaktion on 12 Apr 2018