Shakespeare’s Birthplace In
Stratford-u.-Avon
Stratford, located in Warwickshire, is a popular tourist destination mainly thanks to the famous playwright and poet William Shakespeare, who called this town home. You can hardly find a better place to watch his plays. Walking the streets, you will truly feel the 16th century England upon you.
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Playwright’s Legacy
Royal Shakespeare Theatre
The theatre, owned by Royal Shakespeare Company, is the first thing you notice in the city centre and many people start their tours right there. Its 32-metre-high tower packs a bar and a viewing platform on top of the stage.
The Grave
Church of the Holy Trinity
Also known as Shakespeare’s Church, it’s England’s most visited Parish Church and the place of baptism and burial of the reknown poet. Thousands of people visit the site every year for a small contribution.
Childhood
Shakespeare’s Birthplace
The 16th-century timbered house was the poet’s birthplace. It can be found in Henley Street and nowadays is home to a small museum with rare artefacts. By many people, it is also referred to as a “mecca of all literature lovers”.
The Love Story
Anne Hathaway’s Cottage
The house of Shakespeare’s wife is situated in a calm village of Shottery within a short 30-minute walk from Henley Street. It lets visitors uncover the life of the 15th century and explore the adjacent flowered gardens.
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