Cambridge, Aberdeen: A Hub for Arts and Culture

Dec 1
10:49

2010

Adrian Fisher

Adrian Fisher

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The UK is a cultural and arts center which deserves attention. Believe it or not Cambridge is one of the most interesting travelling destinations.

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An ancient civilisation turned modern,Cambridge, Aberdeen: A Hub for Arts and Culture Articles the United Kingdom offers only the best in arts and culture, and it’s fantastic that these are as distinct as each of the towns this royal country is home to.Twelve thousand year-old Cambridge is a stalwart in the British conscience, and here visitors enjoy the culture of its past and the achievements that make it future history.  Part of that future is the Hilton Hotel Cambridge  - the perfect base from which to enjoy your Cambridge holiday.Nestled atop the banks of the Cam River you can gaze from your room to the ever-flowing river and watch the gondolas slowly float by.  For a culture fix see the famous King’s College Choir at one of the daily chapel services.  Owing its beautiful melodies to King Henry VI who founded the College in 1441, this choir upholds the prestigious traditions of British Church music.For an exhilarating outing, why not grab a fancy hat and make a day trip to the races at Newmarket Race Course?  You can choose from two courses, the July Course, or the Rowley Mile, and pop into the National Horseracing Museum afterwards.Another eclectic must-visit in the UK is Aberdeen, a town situated beachside in the beautiful northeast countryside of Scotland.  After experiencing only the best at the Hilton Hotel Cambridge, you can do it all again here by checking into the luxurious Doubletree Aberdeen.Aberdeen’s theatre scene is thriving and visitors come from everywhere to enjoy the events held in Her Majesty’s Theatre, so be sure to check out a calendar of events in advance!  Art lovers also take note: Aberdeen is responsible for introducing Scottish art to the world after the success of local portrait painter George Jameson, best-known for painting King Charles I in 1633.His success spurred the construction of the Aberdeen Art Gallery in 1884, and here you can view masterpieces from the likes of Monet, Renoir, and Ian Hamilton.  While in the UK, look no further: the multitude of events and cultural displays on offer in these Kingdom towns will satisfy the desires of any arts and culture enthusiast.

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