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Bury St Edmunds
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Things to see and do in Bury St Edmunds
The historic market town of Bury St Edmunds offers visitors a variety of award winning restaurants, fantastic shopping, annual festivals, and stunning parks.
With over 1,000 years of history, Bury St Edmunds has many great attractions to visit and learn of it’s past. Find out about Bury St Edmunds’ role in the Magna Carta, the story of Saint Edmund, and where a French Tudor Queen rests. Visit the Abbey ruins, the site of one of the most important medieval monasteries in Europe, and wonder at Suffolk’s only cathedral.
Enjoy the peace and tranquillity the Abbey Gardens, Nowton Park, West Stow Country Park and Ickworth Park and Gardens.
You can also combine a trip to Bury St Edmunds with a visit to the seaside with the Suffolk coast easily reached in just under an hour from Bury. The countries capital – London can be easily reached in just 2 hours as well.
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