Leicestershire | |
Location | |
Coat of arms and flag | |
State | UK |
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Region | England |
Capital | Leicester |
Surface | 2,156 km² |
Inhabitants | 980.800 (2014 estimate) |
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Institutional website | |
Leicestershire it's a county English in East Midlands.
To know
Territories and tourist destinations
Urban centers
- Leicester - Capital of the county of Leicestershire.
- Ashby-de-la-Zouch - The city is located in the heart of the "National Forest" and became a spa town in the 19th century.
- Coalville - There are numerous places of worship found in the urban area.
- Loughborough - The second largest settlement after Leicester, where the Canal Festival is held in May, an event that attracts around 10,000 visitors.
- Melton Mowbray - Referred to as the "rural food capital", Melton Mowbray is perhaps best known for its culinary specialties, being home to the pork pie of the same name and one of five Stilton cheese houses.
How to get
How to get around
What see
What to do
At the table
Safety
Other projects
- Wikipedia contains an entry concerning Leicestershire
- Commons contains images or other files on Leicestershire