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Bourton-on-the-Water: Postcard Village

The spring is round the corner and you must thinking of a places to visit on weekend break. Bourton-on-the-Water has been described as the 'Little Venice' of the Cotswolds and is one of the most popular tourist spots in Gloucestershire. When you are in the village, you feel that you have time travelled back by 400 years and you are in a postcard. Straddling the River Windrush, it’s known for its low bridges and traditional stone houses. 

Bourton-on-the-Water, Gloucestershire, England, UK

Low bridge on River Windrush.

Bourton-on-the-Water, Gloucestershire, England, UK


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You will enjoy walking around along the river, cross the bridges and enjoy the picturesque village. You can walk in the shallow river and it will be cold. Attractions and things to do in the village.

If you are planning a weekend trip, then it is better to stay in a hotel Cheltenham and drive to villages in the Cotswold. Cheltenham town centre has a shopping centres and lot of places to eat and dine. 

The houses and shops in the village are constructed of the yellow limestone characteristic of the Cotswolds and they have the embellishments that make Cotswold architecture so picturesque: projecting gables, string-courses, windows with stone mullions, dripmoulds and stone hoodmoulds over the doors
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