Experience Devon 2017
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PLYMOUTH<br />
<strong>2017</strong> EVENT<br />
HIGHLIGHTS<br />
13-14 May Pirate Weekend<br />
28 May Lord Mayor’s Day<br />
2–4 June Flavour Fest<br />
24 June Armed Forces Day<br />
9-10 Aug National Fireworks<br />
Championships<br />
5 Nov Bonfire Night<br />
Plymouth has a number of hotels,<br />
guest houses and B&B’s. To find<br />
your ideal accommodation visit<br />
www.visitplymouth.co.uk<br />
Yard is considered to be one of the most important<br />
groups of historic military buildings in Britain; it is also the<br />
largest collection of Grade 1 listed military buildings in<br />
Europe. Stroll around the Yard and take in the atmosphere<br />
and imposing buildings as well as stop off at one of the<br />
many eateries for a spot of lunch, afternoon tea or dinner.<br />
If you like to shop, the city centre features many<br />
independent retailers as well as national brands and high<br />
street names in its varied shopping areas. Regularly hosting<br />
outdoor markets visitors will often get to taste <strong>Devon</strong>’s<br />
fantastic local produce. Head to Plymouth City Market to<br />
find a great selection of clothes, food and gifts.<br />
Take your time wandering around the extensive range of<br />
independent and specialist retailers in the Independent<br />
Quarter, pick up unique pieces of art from the Barbican’s<br />
Historic Quarter or enjoy shopping in Plymouth’s landmark<br />
shopping centre, Drake Circus.<br />
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1. Barbican by night 2. Mayflower steps 3. Plymouth Roya<br />
4. Plymouth Hoe 5. Waterfront refreshments 6. Yachts<br />
7. Royal William Yard 8. Tinside Lido<br />
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