Worcester Hotels
Some people may want to go the city of Worecester because they want to see the famous tourist attractions. Some may want to see the architecture of the city. Some may want to study the city. Some may want to go to the hotel because they want to see the sports of entertainment venues. Some may want to see one of the sport sides matches. Some may want to use a hotel as they want to work in the city. Some may need a hotel simply because they are passing through. Some may want a cheap or luxury hotel in the city.
Notable suburbs in Worcester include Claines, St Peter the Great, Red Hill and Ronkswood. Most of Worcester is on the eastern side of the River Severn; Henwick, Lower Wick and St John's are on the western side.
There are three main parks in Worcester, these being Cripplegate Park, Gheluvelt Park and Fort Royal Park, the latter being on one of the battles sites of the English Civil War.
Gheluvelt Park was opened as a memorial to commemorate the Worcestershire Regiment's 2nd Battalion after their part in the Battle of Gheluvelt, during World War I. There are also two large woodlands in the city, those being Perry Wood, at 12 hectares, and Nunnery Wood, covering 21 hectares. Perry Wood is often said to be the place where Oliver Cromwell met and made a pact with the devil. Nunnery Wood is an integral part of the adjacent and popular Worcester Woods Country Park, itself next door to County Hall on the east side of the city.
Probably the most famous landmark in Worcester is its imposing Worcester cathedral. The current building, formally named The Cathedral Church of Christ and the Blessed Virgin Mary, was begun in 1084 while its crypt dates from the 10th Century. The chapter house is the only circular one in the country while the cathedral also has the distinction of having the tomb of King John.
Worcester Cathedral is an Anglican cathedral in Worcester, England; situated on a bank overlooking the River Severn.
The University of Worcester is a university in Worcester in England
Worcester City Football Club is an English football club from Worcester, England. New Road, Worcester, England has been the home of Worcestershire County Cricket Club since 1899. The Worcester Rugby Football Club are an English rugby union club.
Worcestershire County Cricket Club is one of the 18 major county clubs which make up the English domestic cricket structure, representing the historic county of Worcestershire. Its limited overs team is called the Worcestershire Royals, although unofficially the county is known by some fans as "the Pears".
The club is based at New Road, Worcester.
Worcester Shrub Hill railway station is a railway stations serving the city of Worcester in Worcestershire, England. Worcester Foregate Street railway station is situated in the centre of the city of Worcester, in Worcestershire, England.
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