Download - Explore southampton
EXPLORE SOUTHAMPTON
A CITY SPEAKS A THOUSAND WORDS
LEARN LANGUAGES IN YOUR CITY• IT ALLOWS YOU TO PRACTISE IN REAL
LIFE SITUATIONS• YOU CAN DO IT ANYWHERE!• LEARN FROM UNSUCCESSFUL
ENCOUNTERS• NEW CULTURAL EXPERIENCES
• INTEGRATE AND ♥ YOUR NEW TOWN
CULTURE: MUSEUMS AND HISTORIC BUILDINGS
• SeaCity museum• Tudor house• Art gallery• Historic churches
Learn English by…• Reading signs and guide books on English history and stories of Southampton • Listening to audio guides• Talking to staff
EXPLORE THE CITY• WALKING TOURS TAKE PLACE MOST DAYS IN
SOUTHAMPTON: DISCOVERSOUTHAMPTON.CO.UK HTTP://SEESOUTHAMPTON.CO.UK/WALKS-AND-TALKS /
• ENJOY LOCAL PUBS AND BREWERIES: GOOGLE.CO.UK• ATTEND CULTURAL EVENTS AND TALKS IN
SOUTHAMPTON: NUFFIELD THEATRE, MAYFLOWER THEATRE, O2 GUILDHALL, HARBOUR LIGHTS CINEMA, ART HOUSE CAFÉ
SOUTHAMPTON MAP• AREAS TO VISIT IN THE CITY CENTRE• OCEAN VILLAGE (SOUTH EAST) – INDEPENDENT CINEMA
HARBOUR LIGHTS (INTERNATIONAL & ENGLISH LANGUAGE FILMS), RESTAURANTS AND BLUE FUNNEL FERRIES HARBOUR AND SEA TOURS • OXFORD STREET – RESTAURANTS & CASINO (DON’T SPEND ALL
YOUR MONEY HERE)• TOWN QUAY (SOUTH)– RED FUNNEL FERRIES TO THE ISLE OF
WIGHT, DANCING MAN BREWERY & PUB IN THE HISTORIC WALLS• OLD TOWN (EAST)- BARGATE HISTORIC ENTRANCE TO THE
ANCIENT CITY, TUDOR HOUSE, MEDIVAL MERCHANTS HOUSE • ARTS QUARTER GUILDHALL SQUARE (NORTH)–SOUTHAMPTON
ART GALLERY, SOLENT SHOWCASE • HTTP://
WWW.SOUTHAMPTON.GOV.UK/LIBRARIES-MUSEUMS/ART-GALLERY/DEFAULT.ASPX
• HTTP://WWW.SOLENT.AC.UK/SHOWCASE/SHOWCASE-HOME.ASPX
BEYOND SOUTHAMPTON• STONEHENGE – THE OLDEST MAN
MADE STRUCTURE IN THE WORLD• THE NEW FOREST – AND PONIES• WINCHESTER – MEDIEVAL MARKET
TOWN, CATHEDRAL & GREAT HALL (KING ARTHUR AND THE KNIGHTS OF THE ROUND TABLE)• ISLE OF WIGHT – SEASIDE TOWNS,
FORTS, THE NEEDLES• PORTSMOUTH – HISTORIC
DOCKYARD (HMS VICTORY), SPINAKER TOWER, AMERICAS CUP SAILING EVENT
ISLE OF WIGHT
OSBORNE HOUSE (Queen Victoria)
The Needles Lighthouse
Places to visit - Castles, Historic Attractions & e.g. Manor Houses, Theme Parks, Zoo
SOUTHWEST
St Michaels Mount (Medievel Church & Castle)http://www.stmichaelsmount.co.uk/
Bath Roman Spa Weymouth Victorian
Seaside Town
Portland Bill Lighthouse
Cheddar Gorge Caves
Bournemouth Air Showhttp://bournemouthair.co.uk/whats-on/
GETTING AROUND SOUTHAMPTON• WWW.NATIONALRAIL.CO.UK – TRAIN TIMES AND BOOKING• WWW.MYJOURNEYSOUTHAMPTON.COM – TRAVEL INFORMATION AROUND
SOUTHAMPTON• WWW.UNILINKBUS.CO.UK – UNIVERSITY BUS SERVICE INFORMATION