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Tourism and Travel


Winchester is one of the country's best-loved cities. Popular for its shopping streets and architecture, its floral summer season and quirky open air events, England's ancient capital is most well known for its eleventh century cathedral and mysterious Round Table. Home of good food, birthplace of the modern game of cricket, resting place of Jane Austen and inspiration to the many artists who live here, Winchester is a destination for all seasons. Come and visit soon

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Latest Updates:

Travelling to Winchester

Information on travelling to Winchester and where to find us.
05/10/2006

Tourist Information Centres

The city's award-winning Tourist Information Centre is located in the Guildhall, near King Alfred's Statue.
26/07/2006

Local Attractions

Details of many local attraction that are found in Winchester and the surrounding area
08/06/2006


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Tourism Strategy

Winchester's Tourism Strategy for 2004-2008
26/07/2006


Media Centre:

One Step Ahead for Winchester tourism businesses

Winchester City Council’s tourism service, in conjunction with the regional tourist board Tourism South East and the South East England Development Agency (SEEDA) is offering a free seminar for tourism businesses to help enhance their welcome for disabled visitors, as the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games approach.
01/07/2009

New cricketing guide launched

Hampshire’s links with the traditional British team game are revealed in a brand new tourism publication by Winchester City Council.
24/06/2009

Visitors to be bowled over by new Cricketing Guide

As 2012 approaches and the UK gets set to celebrate sport in all its forms, Hampshire’s links with a traditional British team game are being revealed in a brand new tourism publication by Winchester City Council.
17/06/2009



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Tourism Strategy

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Contact Us

Tourist Information Centre
Winchester Guildhall
High Street
Winchester
Hampshire
SO23 9GH

Tel: 01962 840 500

Fax: 01962 841 365

Email Winchester Tourist Information Centre
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