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Northampton guide
Northampton is located in central England, Northamptonshire. The city lies on the River Nene – approx. 108 km northwest of London – and has approximately 212,000 inhabitants (2011).
Northampton is an ancient city and has a number of historical sights. The city’s oldest building is the church “The Holy Sepulachre” from the 1100s, which is one of the largest and best-preserved round churches in England.
Building “Guild Hall” in the Victorian Gothic style from 1864 is also one of the city’s attractions.
Northampton is known for being a city with many parks and green spaces – including the popular leisure park “Billing Aquadrome.”Here are a number of activities for the whole family including marina, funfair, indoor swimming pool, mini golf course etc.
Another tourist attraction that must be mentioned is “Northampton Museum and Art Gallery” – a local history museum that also has art exhibitions including paintings, glass and ceramics.
The city has otherwise good shopping with the stores and malls.
The nearest major airport is London Luton Airport which is located 62 km southeast of Northampton.
Otherwise Birmingham Airport (70 km) and East Midlands Airport (85 km) can be good options.