Friday, August 31, I arrived in Bath a little tired, but easily found my Bed & Breakfast, Three Abbey Green, it was wonderful.
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My room, quite large and cozy at the same time.
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...and the other side of my room -- and they say European rooms are small :)
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The view of the Green from my room.
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The large plane tree in the Green.
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After a bit of a rest, I went to to visit the Roman Baths. This is a view of the city of Bath from inside the Baths.
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The Roman Baths
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The Roman Baths at dusk.
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it was very peaceful to be inside the Baths with the flames as darkness fell upon my first day in England
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just outside the Roman Baths on my way back to my little home away from home.
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Saturday, Sept 1 - In the morning, on I noticed what a tranquil view I had from my bathroom window.
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After a very full English breakfast at the B&B, I went on a free tour of the city conducted by volunteers. It was recommended by the B&B owners, and I agree! We started out by the Bath Abbey.
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Details on the Abbey, see the angels climbing up and down the ladder.
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The River Avon at the Weir by the Pulteney Bridge
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Beautiful flower baskets throughout the city.
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My little English kitty - most beautiful eyes. (I couldn't go somewhere without taking a cat picture!)
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Sunday, Sept 2, I took the bus to Prior Park, which I had heard about on the Samantha Brown Travel show..thank you Samantha, this was a great outing. Palladian Bridge is in the background.
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Palladian Bridge
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200 year old carved graffiti on Palladian Bridge - somehow if it was just a few months old, it wouldn't be so charming :)
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View from the Palladian Bridge in Prior Park.
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One last look at the Palladian Bridge before I head back to town
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Bath, as seen from Prior Park.
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Back in Bath, I walked around the grounds of Parade Gardens by the River Avon.
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Pulteney Bridge from the Parade Gardens
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He's also enjoying the view around the Parade Gardens.
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Flowers all around the Parade Gardens were wonderful to look at and photograph.
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Parade Gardens
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Parade Gardens
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I made my way back to the Abbey and walked all around it.
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Hot air balloon flying above Bath at sunset.
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And back to my lovely Bath home.
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Monday, Sept 3rd, I walked over to the Crescent - the architecture in Bath does make you feel that you are part of a Jane Austen novel.
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