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   Leicester ( / ˈlɛstər / ⓘ LES-tər) [7] is a city, unitary authority area, unparished area and the county town of Leicestershire in the East Midlands of England. It is the largest city in the East Midlands with a population of 373,399 in 2022. [4] .

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3. www.visitbritain.com › england › leicesterAttractions & Things To Do In Leicester | VisitBritain

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   Things to do. Places to stay. Travel. Why we love Leicester. From a Medieval monarch found under a car park to celebrations of multicultural modern life, Leicester has got it all. Explore its rich history through museums and architecture, before journeying to the present day with Europe’s tallest street art.

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   Jun 13, 2024 · Leicester, city and unitary authority, geographic and historic county of Leicestershire, England. It lies on the River Soar and the Grand Union Canal. Leicester was the site of a prominent Roman settlement (Ratae Corieltauvorum) that marked the point where the Fosse Way (a Roman road) crossed the.

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   Where is Leicester in England?

   • Leicester ( / ˈlɛstər / ⓘ LES-tər) is a city, unitary authority area, unparished area and the county town of Leicestershire in the East Midlands of England. It is the largest city in the East Midlands with a population of 373,399 in 2022.

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   Is Leicester a cosmopolitan city?

   • Leicester is the largest city in the East Midlands region of England, the capital of the traditional county of Leicestershire, with a population of almost 370,000 in the city and 510,000 in the urban area (2021). Leicester is a cosmopolitan city with friendly people from all races, backgrounds and cultures creating a culturally diverse city.

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   Is Leicester a good place to visit?

   • Home > See & Do Leicester is a unique city and a wonderful place to visit, with a superb range of visitor attractions and shopping that is second to none. It's a city that combines the finest English traditions with multicultural activities and the cosmopolitan buzz of city life.

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   When did Leicester become a city?

   • Following the Norman conquest, Leicester was recorded by William 's Domesday Book as Ledecestre. It was noted as a city ( civitas) but lost this status in the 11th century owing to power struggles between the Church and the aristocracy [citation needed] and did not become a legal city again until 1919.

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   What makes Leicester a great city?

   • Our city is bursting with state-of-the-art, award-winning venues including Curve, Highcross Leicester and the National Space Centre, a fantastic calendar of events and festivals, renowned museums and galleries, a range of live music venues, areas of natural beauty and 2,000 years of heritage to discover. The heart of the city is the shopping core.

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   What is Leicester known for?

   • The city hosts annually a Caribbean Carnival and parade (the largest in the UK outside London), Diwali celebrations (the largest outside of India ), the largest comedy festival in the UK Leicester Comedy Festival and a Pride Parade ( Leicester Pride ).

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6. www.visitleicester.infoVisit Leicester - The Place Where Tourism Began

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   Leicester is a friendly city, bursting with heritage and culture. We have wonderful attractions, top restaurants and great night life. Visit Leicester today!

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   Leicester is the largest city in the East Midlands region of England, the capital of the traditional county of Leicestershire, with a population of almost 370,000 in the city and 510,000 in the urban area (2021). Leicester is a cosmopolitan city with friendly people from all races, backgrounds and cultures creating a culturally diverse city.

8. www.tripadvisor.in › Attractions-g186334THE 30 BEST Places to Visit in Leicester (UPDATED 2024)

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   Top Things to Do in Leicester, Leicestershire. Places to Visit in Leicester. Explore popular experiences. See what other travellers like to do, based on ratings and number of bookings. See All. Fun & Games (3) Self-guided Tours (3) Historic Sites (12) Airport & Hotel Transfers (1) Nature & Wildlife Areas (4) Shopping Malls (3)

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   Leicester is a unique city and a wonderful place to visit, with a superb range of visitor attractions and shopping that is second to none. It's a city that combines the finest English traditions with multicultural activities and the cosmopolitan buzz of city life.