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LOUISE GLOVERUnited States

Autumn in England is beautiful everywhere.

You must visit England, especially the spa town of Knaresborough and the affluent Harrogate. These two neighboring towns can be fully explored in one day. Here is a complete guide and recommendations. --- 🗺Recommended Itinerary Depart from Leeds - Visit Knaresborough - Head to Harrogate - Return to Leeds. Plenty of time and attractions, ideal for a day trip! --- 🚉Transportation Costs Overview ✅Leeds to Knaresborough: Train ticket £2.87, about 45 minutes ✅Knaresborough to Harrogate: Train ticket £2.5, only 9 minutes ✅Harrogate to Leeds: Bus ticket £2 Total transportation cost: about £7.3 --- 🍂Knaresborough Highlights 1. Train Station As a Grade II listed station, the waiting area offers a direct view of the ancient tunnel, with a nostalgic charm. 2. Castle and Museum Once an important stronghold of medieval kings, overlooking the beautiful River Nidd. 🎫Tickets: Adults £3.8; Children (under 16) £2.2; Seniors/Students £2.8 3. River Nidd Boating Experience the iconic green and red boats, a century-old boating experience. 💰Price: Adults £10/hour; Children 6–15 £5/hour; Seniors 65+ £7/hour; Family ticket £25/hour 4. Viaduct From the castle, you can admire this magnificent viaduct spanning the Nidd Gorge, the town's most iconic viewpoint. 5. Central Market Square Every Wednesday, the market is filled with stalls offering fresh produce, food, and flowers, a great place to experience local life. --- 🛍Harrogate Highlights 1. The Jubilee Memorial Built to celebrate Queen Victoria's 50th anniversary in 1887, an important historical site. 2. Crescent Gardens This small open area is surrounded by Harrogate's main attractions, a great place for a leisurely stroll. 3. Royal Hall A Grade II listed building, full of elegance, one of Harrogate's iconic buildings. 4. Royal Pump Room Home to Europe's strongest sulfur well, now a museum showcasing spa history, worth a visit. 5. Shopping and Dining Harrogate is known as the "rich area," so be sure to visit specialty shops and enjoy the food. --- This guide takes you to explore the highlights of Knaresborough and Harrogate in autumn, allowing you to fully enjoy the romance and richness of England in one day.
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