Immigration perspectives on British cities: Exeter is located in England. This small town is famous for the cathedral built by William the Conqueror and is even mentioned in Shakespeare's work, "Henry III."
Best City to Live:
Exeter has been rated as one of the best cities to live in the United Kingdom, boasting a high quality of life and an extremely low crime rate. With a population of 120,000, Exeter is a student-friendly city that perfectly combines modern urban living with classical city charm.
Northernhay Gardens
Northernhay Gardens is the oldest public open space in England, located next to Exeter Castle, established in 1612 to provide a recreational space for the citizens of Exeter. The gardens reflect Victorian design style and feature numerous notable sculptures, including John Angel's War Memorial and E B Stephens' The Deer Stalker, as well as the 1895 Volunteer Memorial, commemorating the establishment of the 1st Rifle Volunteers in 1852. Other sculptors include John Dinham, Thomas Dyke Acland, and Stafford Northcote (a landowner and Chancellor of the Exchequer during the Victorian era).
Train Stations
Exeter has two train stations, one being Exeter St. David's Station and the other Exeter Central Station.
City Wall Ruins
Exeter was established as a garrison town by Roman troops around the 2nd century AD near the River Exe. Today, many old city ruins can still be seen in the urban area.
Quayside
This area was once an international port for the import and export of woolen fabrics. The Quay House provides insights into Exeter's over 2000-year history.
This canal is the oldest in the United Kingdom, with origins tracing back to Roman times!!!
Today, the Quayside has become a leisure and entertainment area, a retreat from the hustle and bustle! On a leisurely afternoon, one can come here to kayak, sunbathe, enjoy coffee, and indulge in afternoon tea!
