Brighton Travel Guide
Brighton |
Brighton was one of the first of the great seaside resorts of Europe. A fashion for sea water cures around the middle of the 18th century coincided with the beg…
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Jubilee Library
Jubilee Library
Opened on World Book Day in March 2005, the Jubilee Library in Brighton sets a green example by running only on renewable energy sources. The Sound and Vision area houses an impressive…
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Upcoming Events in Brighton |
 | Gong 29 Nov 2009 Brighton Dome Veteran masters of space rock, Gong are on a rare tour as the band celebrates its… more... |
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Nightlife |
Brighton's nightlife can very roughly be divided into three geographical areas - the seafront, the Lanes and North Laine areas, where there is more variety and most clubs and bars appeal to a larger audience, and Kemp Town, which is also very diverse but with a stronger fringe touch and sense of bohemian abandon.Koba Bar, 135 Western Road; The Dorset, 28 North Road; and Brighton Rocks, 6 Rock Place, in Kemp Town are all recommended.Of Brighton's clubs, Concorde 2, Madeira Drive (www.concorde2.co…
Sightseeing |
The main sights in Brighton are the Royal Pavilion, the Brighton Pier and the Lanes conservation area. To take in the seaside atmosphere properly, it is also recommended to take a stroll along the seafront that stretches from Hove in the west to Brighton Marina in the east. The marina is one of the biggest in Europe, providing berthing for around 1,200 yachts. A visit to the new Cultural Quarter is also a must. Close by is the North Laine area with its many shops and busy, bohemian atmosphere. B…
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