St Albans offers a perfect day trip from London with its rich Roman heritage, medieval architecture, and renowned foodie scene, all just 20 minutes by train from central London.
• Just 20 minutes by train from St Pancras International
• Home to extensive Roman ruins including an ancient theatre still used for performances today
• Contains the oldest site of continuous Christian worship in Britain - St Albans Cathedral
• Features England's only surviving medieval town belfry - the Clock Tower built in 1405
• Boasts award-winning restaurants and reputedly one of England's oldest pubs, Ye Olde Fighting Cocks
• Birthplace of CAMRA (Campaign for Real Ale) with exceptional independent pubs
• Hosts numerous festivals throughout the year celebrating its Roman and medieval heritage
• Winner of Best Large Outdoor Market in Britain 2024
• Features an Art Deco cinema restored through community donations
• Perfect for history lovers with connections to the War of the Roses and famous historical figures
For more information, visit enjoystalbans.com or follow Enjoy St Albans on Instagram and Facebook.
⭐️ Guest - Vivien Cannon, Manager of St Albans City Centre BID
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