Leeds Castle: Explore the History Behind the Finest Castle in the World

Over the last thirty years, more than 10 million people have visited captivating, enchanting Leeds Castle. It has served as a Norman stronghold, the private property of six of England’s queens, a palace used by Henry VIII, a Jacobean country house and a Georgian mansion.

London, England -- (SBWire) -- 10/11/2011 --This monumental castle’s history covers an incredible 900 years. Leeds Castle tickets are, beyond a shadow of a doubt, well worth attaining.

On any visit, ensure you delve into the extensive array of special events that take place at the Castle, from open air cinema experiences and sunset jousting to theatre performances and live concerts. Leeds Castle’s activities do not stop there: why not try an exhilarating falconry experience or play its 9 hole golf course? For the supreme experience, take to the air on a hot air balloon flight. This all combines to make for an altogether thrilling, extraordinary Leeds Castle visit.

Visit Leeds Castle, Kent, for a coach tour from London that will prove quite phenomenal. The attractive Cascade garden offers you your first glance of the impressive, daunting castle. The range of activities to attempt on a Leeds Castle tour are phenomenal. It is arguably the most exquisite castle in the UK. Consequently, Leeds Castle tickets are well worth acquiring. A Leeds Castle bus tour will not fail to mesmerise you. Uncover Leeds Castle’s allure; realise why it was Lord Conway claimed it was ‘the loveliest castle in the world’. You will also abundantly comprehend why it costs approximately £2.7 million each year to maintain this spectacular castle.

All in all, treasured Leeds Castle has to be seen to be believed – its grounds cover an immense 500 acres. The activities worth pursuing at Leeds Castle include visits to Knight’s Realm Playground, and the Maze and Grotto, both perfect for children. Adults are also sure to be left rapt by the maze, which is made up of 2400 yew trees. The free flying bird show, A World of Wings, will capture your senses. The aviary is home to over 100 species of birds, including some uncommon species difficult to discover anywhere else on the globe. A more unusual Castle attraction is the Dog Collar museum, which consists of over 100 dog collars collected by Gertrude Hunt.

A day tour from London to Leeds Castle or Stonehenge Tour will not fail to beguile you, and you will be genuinely impressed by the various array of activities you indulge in there.

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