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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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EXPERIENCE DEVON <strong>2017</strong> in partnership with www.visitdevon.co.uk 7

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