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Visit the Tourist Hotspots of Brixham

If you have chosen to stay at the upscale Brixham holiday cottages during your holidays in the quaint fishing town of Brixham, you are already on the way to having a great time.
You will never be bored during your holiday as there is so much to see and do here.
There are azure beaches and beautiful gardens to visit, interesting museums, enchanting castles and ancient forts to see and fantastic restaurants to sample delectable food at.
There are dozens of thrilling activities to indulge in ranging from golf at the many golf courses to thrilling rides at the many adventure theme parks.
Most of these tourist attractions are located very close to the cottages.
There are many delightful shops to visit too.
Here are some attractions to visit during your stay at the Brixham cottages.
The Brixham Heritage Museum During your stay at the comfortable Brixham holiday cottages, be sure to visit the Brixham Heritage Museum.
Here, you will get a chance to learn about the rich heritage of this quaint fishing town as well as the county of Devon.
Located not too far from the holiday cottages and situated in a restored Police Station and Sergeants House, this museum is worth a visit during your holidays.
You will not only get to see pieces of art, but also artefacts, archaeological discoveries, ancient equipment and medical history artefacts here.
If you happen to be visiting with family, be sure to take part in the craft workshops and perhaps even visit the fair that is held in the museum.
A large number of such events take place during Mid-May when the town celebrates Brixham Heritage Week.
Be sure to find out about special events in advance from the holiday cottages.
The entrance change for children is £1.
25, while adults pay £1.
50 during the months of April to October.
The museum also accepts donations and offer volunteering opportunities.
The Strand Gallery Those who are artists as well as lovers of art should not miss out on visiting the Strand Gallery during their stay at the upscale Brixham holiday cottages.
Since the Strand Gallery is located close to the harbour, it is highly accessible from the luxurious holiday cottages.
This gallery happens to be the oldest and biggest in the entire county of Devon! You will be many beautiful paintings of the coastline of Devon on display here, as well as other exhibits that showcase the beauty, culture and history of this fishing town.
You can even choose to purchase an original painting if you feel like spending an extra bit of money during your holidays in Brixham.
You can also have a look at the various pieces of art on sale on the Strand Gallery web site from the comfort of the holiday cottages.


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